Aortic intimo-intimal intussusception: A rare variant of aortic dissection

Aortic intimo-intimal intussusception: A rare variant of aortic dissection

This report describes a very rare and life-threatening form of Stanford Type A circumferential aortic dissection causing intimo-intimal intussusception. Rapid and accurate diagnosis is possible by transesophageal echocardiography for which the features have been described in this article.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M N Dilip, A George Koshy, Mathew Iype, K Sunitha Viswanathan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging
Subjects:
aortic dissection
aortic regurgitation
transesophageal echocardiography
Online Access:http://www.jiaecho.org/article.asp?issn=2543-1463;year=2019;volume=3;issue=2;spage=104;epage=106;aulast=Dilip

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http://www.jiaecho.org/article.asp?issn=2543-1463;year=2019;volume=3;issue=2;spage=104;epage=106;aulast=Dilip

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