Abstract Anorexia nervosa (AN) as a life-threatening eating disorder is linked to high mortality risk with many deaths attributable cardiovascular etiology. Cardiovascular complications in AN include structural well functional cardiac alterations, hemodynamic changes, and peripheral vascular abnormalities. Despite the fact that abnormalities are not identified major complication, several manife...

Echocardiography is often insufficient to evaluate congenital thoracic vascular abnormalities. CT and MRI are excellent imaging modalities for assessment of congenital thoracic vascular anomalies. The main advantages of MRI are absence of radiation exposure and possibility of concomitant flow quantification. The advantages of CT are short examination time, high spatial resolution, possibility o...