Figure 3b. Scimitar syndrome at nongated CT performed for preoperative evaluation of pulmonary structures and lung parenchyma in a 16-year-old girl. Thick-section coronal MIP image (a) and thick-section axial MIP image (b) with a slab thickness of 10 mm show an anomalous connection of the right lower pulmonary vein (*) to the inferior vena cava (IVC). Hypoplasia of the right lung also is depicted. lPA = left pulmonary artery, rPA = right pulmonary artery.