Comparative assessment of ascending aortic aneurysms in Marfan patients using ECG-gated computerized tomographic angiography versus trans-thoracic echocardiography

Abstract Background Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) is routinely used as a complementary technique to trans-thoracic echocardiography (TTE) for assessing thoracic aortic aneurysms (TAA). However different measures can be obtained on CT and there are no recommendations on which to use. The...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of cardiology 2015-04, Vol.184, p.22-27
Hauptverfasser:	Amsallem, Myriam, Ou, Phalla, Milleron, Olivier, Henry-Feugeas, Marie-Cecile, Detaint, Delphine, Arnoult, Florence, Vahanian, Alec, Jondeau, Guillaume
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aorta - diagnostic imaging Aortic Aneurysm - diagnosis Aortic Aneurysm - epidemiology Aortic Aneurysm - physiopathology Aortography - standards Cardiovascular Computerized tomography Coronary Angiography - standards Echocardiography Echocardiography - standards Electrocardiography - standards Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Male Marfan syndrome Marfan Syndrome - diagnosis Marfan Syndrome - epidemiology Marfan Syndrome - physiopathology Middle Aged Sinuses of Valsalva Thoracic aorta aneurysms Tomography, X-Ray Computed - standards Young Adult
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