Traumatic Aortic Transection

Autor: Athanasios Tsoukas, Iraklis Zissimopoulos, Stamatios Christakos, Ioannis Koliandris
Rok vydání: 2005
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Zdroj: Echocardiography. 22:35-38
ISSN: 1540-8175
0742-2822
DOI: 10.1111/j.0742-2822.2005.04005.x
Popis: We report three cases of patients with blunt thoracic trauma, who underwent transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) because of high index of clinical suspicion for acute traumatic aortic syndrome. TEE revealed three different locations of aortic injury one of which was not diagnosed with aortography.
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