CT diagnosis of an unusual aortic dissection with intimointimal intussusception: The wind sock sign

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 692-693

  Karabulut, Nevzat ^a   Goodman, Lawrence R ^a   Olinger, Gordon N ^a  

^a FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aorta, aneurysms; Aorta, dissection; Computed tomography

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISSECTION;

AORTA, ANEURYSM; AORTA, DISSECTION; AORTIC ARCH; AORTIC DISSECTIONS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSIONS; PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS;

BLOOD VESSELS;

ADULT; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTUSSUSCEPTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031697162     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199809000-00004     Document Type: Article

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