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Figure 2 | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Figure 2

From: Feasibility and accuracy of bedside transthoracic echocardiography in diagnosis of acute proximal aortic dissection

Figure 2

Transthoracic echocardiography showing linear echo of intimal tear in dilated aortic root above aortic valve level. A. Transthoracic echocardiography – parasternal long axis view: linear echo of intimal tear is seen just above aortic valve in systole. B. Transthoracic echocardiography – apical 5-chamber view: linear echo of intimal flap is visible in dilated aortic root above aortic valve level.

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Cardiovascular Ultrasound

ISSN: 1476-7120

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