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Table 2 Correlation of the aortic diameter (maximum size) obtained by the different techniques (TTE/CT/intraoperative view)

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

Correlation between the methods

Max. diameter ± SD [mm]

Mean difference ± SD [mm]

r

p

TTE vs CT

56,46 ± 10,79 vs 58,76 ± 11,96

3,89 ± 3,88

0,869

<0,001

TTE vs intraop

56,46 ± 10,79 vs 62,02 ± 15,30

4,22 ± 5,26

0,844

<0,001

CT vs intraop

58,76 ± 11,96 vs 62,02 ± 15,30

3,94 ± 5,59

0,838

<0,001

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Cardiovascular Ultrasound

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