title: Diagnostic imaging in the evaluation of suspected aortic dissection. Old standards and new directions.
authors.affiliation: Cardiac Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston 02114.
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Cigarroa
authors.forename: E M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Isselbacher
authors.forename: R W
authors.initials: RW
authors.lastname: DeSanctis
authors.forename: K A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Eagle
mesh_terms: D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001027:Aortography; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging / Q000592:standards*; D004452:Echocardiography; D005189:False Positive Reactions; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D017064:Process Assessment, Health Care; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D013673:Technology Assessment, Biomedical; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed