title: Case 2--2014: Aortic dissection: real or artifact?
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL.
authors.forename: Megan J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Lanigan
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL. Electronic address: mchaney@dacc.uchicago.edu.
authors.forename: Mark A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Chaney
authors.affiliation: University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL.
authors.forename: Edward
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Gologorsky
authors.affiliation: Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, Cardiac Surgery Clinic, Grenoble University Hospital, Grenoble, France.
authors.forename: Oliver
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Chavanon
authors.affiliation: Cardiothoracic and Vascular Section, Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.M.J.L. is a cardiac anesthesia fellow.
authors.forename: John G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Augoustides
mesh_terms: D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000601:surgery; D001011:Aorta / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D001014:Aortic Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000601:surgery; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D004452:Echocardiography; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
keywords: CT artifacts; aorta; aortic disease; aortic dissection; artifacts; ascending aortic dissection; complications; transesophageal echocardiography