Population
1 adult male, age 45, with stenosis of the aortic isthmus presenting with stomach trouble and a…
Design
Case_report
Follow-up
1 year
Authors
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Rib notching on chest radiography may indicate coarctation collaterals; leaves open its added value versus contemporary imaging.
This early case report highlights roentgenographic rib notching (scalloping of the lower rib margins) as a key diagnostic feature of collateral circulation in coarctation of the aorta.
Railsback et al. (1929) studied this question.
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