It is expected that the intraluminal findings will assist radiologists to accurately diagnose and treat patients with suspected aortic dissection.doi:10.2349/biij.6.3.e22Cao YSun ZShang YJiang BMa XDepartment of Biomedical Imaging, University of MalayaBiomedical Imaging & Intervention Journal...
Traumatic Forms of Aortic Dissection Traumatic Aortic Injury Although the majority of traumaticaortic injuriesare diagnosed by CT, the advantages of TEE for diagnosing traumaticaortic injuryare multiple: it is portable; can be performed at the bedside or in the operating room; can provide an immediat...
These findings were confirmed by angiography or at necropsy. Two patients in whom CT showed no abnormalities had a favorable outcome. The authors conclude that CT is the examination of choice in removing doubt from the clinical diagnosis of aortic dissection. 展开 ...
On the basis of the location of the primary intimal tear the dissection may be proximal or distal. The inherited or acquired medial weakness and the are the main etiologic factors. Some pathological findings refer to predisposing role of the . The caused by the dissection may damage any organ...
These conditions lead to aortic root dilatation, which, if not treated, will result in dissection and death. Often, aortic disease is just one manifestation of a syndrome with diverse findings. Some of these diseases were described over 100 years ago based on physical manifestations, and their ...
CT angiographyEvaluation of acute aortic dissection by computed tomography angiography provides detailed characterization of this disease beyond the Stanford classification. Recent publications based on large patient registries and other sources have identified morphological characteristics that impact patient ...
Current management and outcome of chronic type B aortic dissection: results with open and endovascular repair since the advent of thoracic endografting Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) has become the preferred treatment for chronic type B aortic dissection (CTBAD) at our institution. ...
The term acute aortic syndrome (AAS) refers to a range of different entities, including dissection, intramural haematoma and penetrating atherosclerotic ul
CT diagnosis of an unusual aortic dissection with intimointimal intussusception: the wind sock sign. A unique combination of CT findings is reported in a rare case of aortic dissection with intimointimal intussusception. The CT showed a wind sock-like appe... N Karabulut,LR Goodman,GN Olinger...
These findings prompted an urgent thoracic-abdominal-pelvic computed tomography (CT) angiogram, which showed an aneurysmal aortic dissection that extended from the aortic root to the right common iliac artery; densification of mediastinal fat with no signs of recent hemorrhage; a heterogeneous solid nod...