Abstract
Our findings indicate the value of IVUS in the study of aortic intramural hematomas in ruling out other aortic diseases such as classic aortic dissection. This technique appears especially attractive for patients with suspected aortic dissection and a normal aortography.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Aortic Aneurysm / diagnosis
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Aortic Diseases / diagnosis
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Aortic Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
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Aortic Dissection / diagnosis
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Aortography
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Female
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Hematoma / diagnosis
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Hematoma / diagnostic imaging*
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Humans
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Ultrasonography, Interventional*