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Identification by transesophageal echocardiography of intramural hematoma and the site of aortic rupture  Kazumasa Orihashi, MD, Taijiro Sueda, MD, Kenji.

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1 Identification by transesophageal echocardiography of intramural hematoma and the site of aortic rupture  Kazumasa Orihashi, MD, Taijiro Sueda, MD, Kenji Okada, MD, Katsuhiko Imai, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 136, Issue 4, Pages (October 2008) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Computed tomographic scans showing massive left hemothorax. Neither aneurysm nor dissection is recognizable in these images. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Transesophageal echocardiograms showing short-axis view of descending aorta. A, Aortic dissection, hemothorax, and mediastinal hematoma are apparent. B, Echo-free area in mediastinal hematoma adjacent to aorta indicates rupture site. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2008 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions


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