A Case of Nonpenetrating Traumatic Aortic Regurgitation Detected by Transesophageal Echocardiography

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 182, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 93-101

  Oda, Hirotaka ^a   Tanaka, Toshiharu ^a   Yamazaki, Yoshihiko ^a   Ito, Eiichi ^a   Miida, Tsutomu ^a   Higuma, Norio ^a  

^a NIIGATA CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic dissection; Aortic valve replacement; Nonpenetrating trauma; Perforation of aortic valve; Traumatic aortic regurgitation

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0031137989     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.182.93     Document Type: Article

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