title: Mediastinal Tumor Presenting as Expanding Aortic Aneurysm Diagnosed by Transesophageal Echocardiography.
abstract: This article describes a patient with suspected expanding ascending aortic aneurysm in whom transesophageal echocardiography appropriately determined the presence of a mediastinal soft tissue mass and visualized compression of the superior vena cava. (ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, Volume 13, November 1996)
authors.affiliation: Albert Einstein Medical Center, 331 Klein Building, 5401 Old York Road, Philadelphia, PA 19141.
authors.forename: Iliana D.
authors.initials: ID
authors.lastname: Micali
authors.forename: Larry E.
authors.initials: LE
authors.lastname: Jacobs
authors.forename: Alfred
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ioli
authors.forename: Morris N.
authors.initials: MN
authors.lastname: Kotler