Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection

- Самое полезное медицинское сообщество Transthoracic echocardiography shows a thoracic aortic aneurysm (arrows) and dissection flap at the level of the ascending aorta in an 81-year-old man who had no cardiac symptoms at presentation. The condition was discovered incidentally because he had an elevated troponin I level. See the NEJM article: