Usefulness of real-time three-dimensional transoesophageal echocardiography in the assessment of chronic aortic dissection

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 272-277

  Evangelista, Artur ^a   Aguilar, Rio ^a   Cuellar, Hug ^b   Thomas, Martin ^a   Laynez, Ana ^a   Rodrguez Palomares, Jose ^a   Maha, Patricia ^a   Gonzlez Alujas, Teresa ^a   Garca Dorado, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aortic dissection; Three dimensional transoesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; CONTRAST MEDIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79953848767     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jeq191     Document Type: Article

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