The Rational Clinical Examination
David L. Simel, Drummond Rennie
Thoracic Aortic Dissection
Evidence Summary and Review 2
Topics Discussed:
aorta thoracic ascending dissection, computed tomography scan, criterion standard comparisons (diagnostic tests), dissection of aorta, magnetic resonance imaging, measures of outcome, sensitivity
Excerpt:
"Choice of Computed Tomography, Transesophageal Echocardiography,
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and Aortography in Acute Aortic Dissection:
International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection (IRAD). Level 4...."
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