Aortic Intimo-Intimal Intussusception: A Rare Variant of Aortic Dissection

Aortic Intimo-Intimal Intussusception: A Rare Variant of Aortic Dissection

This report describes a very rare and life-threatening form of Stanford Type A circumferential aortic dissection causing intimo-intimal intussusception. Rapid and accurate diagnosis is possible by transesophageal echocardiography for which the features have been described in this article.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of The Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging 2019, Vol.3 (2), p.104-106
Hauptverfasser: Dilip, M. N., Koshy, A. George, Iype, Mathew, Viswanathan, K. Sunitha
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
aortic dissection
aortic regurgitation
transesophageal echocardiography
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Zusammenfassung:This report describes a very rare and life-threatening form of Stanford Type A circumferential aortic dissection causing intimo-intimal intussusception. Rapid and accurate diagnosis is possible by transesophageal echocardiography for which the features have been described in this article.
ISSN:2543-1463
2543-1471
DOI:10.4103/jiae.jiae_40_18