vein of Galen aneurysm
- really AVM, not aneurysm
- AVM of posterior choroidal branches of PCA
- +/- CHF due to AV shunting (L -> R)
- predominantly RIGHT-sided cardiomegaly
- wide superior mediastinum
- retrosternal fullness
- cervical trachea displaced anteriorly
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