Usefulness of live/real time three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography in the assessment of descending thoracic aorta graft dehiscence.
We report the usefulness of live/real time three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography to identify endovascular graft showing leakage not visualized using two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography.
Aggarwal
Himanshu
H
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama 35249, USA.
Singh
Balwinder
B
Wade
Marcus J
MJ
Davies
James E
JE
Nanda
Navin C
NC
D001013:Aorta, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000637:transplantation*; D017545:Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D003199:Computer Systems; D019560:Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013529:Surgical Wound Dehiscence / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology*