Accuracy of Transthoracic Echocardiography for the Measurement of the Ascending Aorta: Comparison With Transesophageal Echocardiography

BACKGROUND: There has been a substantial increase in the number of imaging studies performed to assess thoracic aortic pathology. We sought to determine the accuracy of transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) compared to transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) for measuring ascending aortic size. HYPOTH...

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Published in:Clin Cardiol
Main Authors: Kabirdas, Deepa, Scridon, Cristiana, Brenes, Juan‐Carlos, Hernandez, Adrian V., Novaro, Gian M., Asher, Craig R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wiley Periodicals, Inc. 2010
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Clinical Investigations
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6653708/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20734448
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/clc.20807
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