title: Transesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis of diseases of the thoracic aorta: part 1. Aortic dissection, aortic intramural hematoma, and penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer of the aorta.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Memorial Regional Hospital, Hollywood, FL, USA.
authors.forename: H J
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Willens
authors.forename: K M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Kessler
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001013:Aorta, Thoracic; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D001161:Arteriosclerosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D006406:Hematoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014456:Ulcer / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*