CASE 2 - 2014: Aortic dissection: Real or artifact?

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 398-407

  Lanigan, Megan J ^a   Chaney, Mark A ^a   Gologorsky, Edward ^b   Chavanon, Oliver ^c   Augoustides, John G ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

aorta; aortic disease; aortic dissection; artifacts; ascending aortic dissection; complications; CT artifacts; transesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; LABETALOL; MORPHINE; RABEPRAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AMBULANCE; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA VALVE; AORTA WALL; ARTIFACT; CARDIAC SURGEON; CARDIOLOGIST; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSULTATION; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPNEA; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ULCER; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORAX PAIN; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VOMITING; ASCENDING AORTA; FOLLOW UP; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

AORTA; AORTIC DISEASE; AORTIC DISSECTION; ARTIFACTS; ASCENDING AORTIC DISSECTION; COMPLICATIONS; CT ARTIFACTS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTA; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84896393817     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: 15328422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2013.05.024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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