title: Kommerell's diverticulum: a potential cause for false diagnosis of aortic disruption by transesophageal echocardiography.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, University of Utah Medical Center, Salt Lake City 84132, USA.
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Swenson
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lu
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000328:Adult; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000293:injuries*; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D001019:Aortic Rupture / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D004240:Diverticulum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging