2011年12月27日 星期二

Image of Thoracic Aortic Disease

  • High attenuation aortic hematoma in pre-contrast CT and hematoma relatively lower attenuation in contrast CT
  • Traumatic aortic rupture 
  • Mimic of aortic dissection 
  • Aneurysm with dissection flap in 2D echo
  • Takayasu arteritis 
  • Aortic dissection classification: DeBakey and Stanford Classifications

    • Classes of intimal tears


        • Intramural hematoma 
        • Penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer 
        • Porcelain aorta

          Reference:  
          2010 Guidelines on Thoracic Aortic Disease
          Circulation. 2010;121:e266-e369
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