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Aortic dissection in parasternal long axis TTE

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Aortic dissection in parasternal long axis TTE
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Posted By: falcomed (155 days ago)

yes this is the descending aorta

Posted By: magehana47 (158 days ago)

very nice clips


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Added: 01-04-2010
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Frequently, the descending aorta can be seen just behind the left atrium in the parasternal long axis view on TTE. In this case, a subtle finding is a serious one that must be detected. The linear echodensity across the aorta is an acute dissection of the aorta.


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