Transesophageal echocardiographic Doppler findings in patients with penetrating aortic ulcers

Shaul Atar, Tomoo Nagai, Yochai Birnbaum, John G. Harold, Huai Luo, Tasneem Z. Naqvi, Robert J. Siegel

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Abstract

Penetrating aortic ulcers and intramural hematomas cannot always be differentiated by transesophageal echocardiography. We suggest that color and pulsed-wave Doppler flow can be used for identifying penetrating aortic ulcers.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)133-135
Number of pages3
JournalAmerican Journal of Cardiology
Volume83
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 1999

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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