Transesophageal echocardiography for ascending aortic dissection: is it enough for surgical intervention?

Chu, V F

Transesophageal echocardiography for ascending aortic dissection: is it enough for surgical intervention? [electronic resource] - Journal of cardiac surgery Jul 1998 - 260-5 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Comparative Study; Journal Article; Review

0886-0440

10.1111/j.1540-8191.1998.tb01065.x doi


Adult
Aortic Dissection--diagnostic imaging
Aorta, Thoracic--diagnostic imaging
Aortic Aneurysm--diagnostic imaging
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal--diagnostic imaging
Aortography
Decision Making
Diagnosis, Differential
Echocardiography, Transesophageal--classification
False Positive Reactions
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Patient Care Planning
Sensitivity and Specificity