Thoracic aortic aneurysms: Role of echocardiography

被引:9
作者
Goldstein, SA
Lindsay, J
机构
[1] Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC
[2] Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC 20010, 110 Irving St., N.W.
来源
ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY-A JOURNAL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND ALLIED TECHNIQUES | 1996年 / 13卷 / 02期
关键词
thoracic aortic aneurysm; echocardiography;
D O I
10.1111/j.1540-8175.1996.tb00890.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
This article describes the evolving role of echocardiography for the detection. and evaluation of thoracic aortic aneurysms. A brief summary of the clinical, anatomical, and pathological features of the etiologic categories of thoracic aneurysms is presented. The advantages and limitations of echocardiography and its comparison with other techniques (computed tomographic scanning, magnetic resonance imaging, and aortography) are discussed.
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页数:20
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