Three-dimensional echocardiographic assessment of aortic dissection

Authors
Nanda, NC Khatri, GK Samal, AK Abd El-Rahman, SM Thakur, AC Jamil, F Moursi, M John, AS Aaluri, SR de Sousa, JB Aggarwal, R Shoeb, G Espinal, MA Narayan, VK
Citation
Nc. Nanda et al., Three-dimensional echocardiographic assessment of aortic dissection, ECHOCARDIOG, 15(8), 1998, pp. 745-754
Citations number
35
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems
Journal title
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY-A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES
ISSN journal
07422822 → ACNP
Volume
15
Issue
8
Year of publication
1998
Part
1
Pages
745 - 754
Database
ISI
SICI code
0742-2822(199811)15:8<745:TEAOAD>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
In the present study, we report our experience of using three-dimensional r econstruction of transesophageal two-dimensional echocardiographic images i n the assessment of aortic dissection (22 patients), aortic rupture (1 pati ent), aortic aneurysm without dissection (2 patients), and aortic tumor (1 patient).