… to involve the thoracoabdominal aorta (type IIIa dissection is limited to the thoracic aorta, type
IIIb … This is especially true if there is an aortic aneurysm, significant unexplained aortic valve …

… In our institution, patients treated with stent-grafts routinely undergo a thoracic computed
tomographic (CT) examination before their discharge to evaluate patency of the graft and the …

… No case of paraplegia-which is a frequent complication of operating on descending
thoracic aortic aneurysms-was observed in the present series. This absence of neurological …

… of the artery of Adamkiewicz by dual-phase CT angiography in patients with aortic aneurysm.
… Update on multidetector computed tomography angiography of the abdominal aorta. …

… , which may occur in up to 20% of cases.33, 34 Computed tomography should ideally be
performed with contrast and be of acceptable quality to comment on the precise location of the …

… of dissected and non-dissected thoracic aortic segments in chronic aortic dissection type b
(CADB) ECG-gated computed tomography angiography was performed in ten CADB patients. …

… computed tomography (CT) with intravenous contrast injection effectively demonstrates
the features of aneurysms of the thoracic aorta (… In aortic dissection, CT can establish the …

… Electronic medical records were reviewed from 1000 patients with a computed tomography
(CT) angiogram of the chest and abdomen and a clinical diagnosis of TAA from Cardiac …

… syndromes and TAAs center around the use of computed tomography (CT), transesophageal
echocardiography (TEE), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and aortography. These 4 …

… size and distal extension of descending thoracic aortic aneurysms in all nine patients with
this … Computerized tomography in its current form is a valuable adjunct to angiography for the …