Thoracic aorta emergencies: is the endovascular treatment the new gold standard?

E Ferrari, P Tozzi, L von Segesser - … cardiovascular and thoracic …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
… diagnosed with acute traumatic aorta wall rupture in our emergency department. An angio …
the aortic lesions. Eighteen patients with isolated intimal lesion, aorta wall hematoma or aorta

Echocardiography in the emergency assessment of acute aortic syndromes

EL Meredith, ND Masani - European Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
… Early surgical intervention is recommended for type A aortic … assessing AAS in the emergency
setting. Although diagnostic … ), the safest and most rapid ‘gold standard’ investigation is …

Abdominal aortic emergencies

C Lech, A Swaminathan - Emergency Medicine Clinics, 2017 - emed.theclinics.com
… abdominal aorta is the continuation of the descending thoracic aorta. It begins at the aortic
… The abdominal aorta is broadly subdivided into suprarenal and infrarenal segments at the …

Nontraumatic emergencies of abdominal aorta

C Missiroli, AK Singh - Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI, 2008 - Elsevier
… to have high sensitivity in aortic dissection evaluation, its use is limited in the emergency
department. Conventional angiography is actually the gold standard in diagnosing most of …

Emergency department ultrasound scanning for abdominal aortic aneurysm: accessible, accurate, and advantageous

M Kuhn, RLL Bonnin, MJ Davey, JL Rowland… - Annals of emergency …, 2000 - Elsevier
… ultrasound results with preselected gold standards. The clinical impact of … aortic ultrasound
scans accurately. These scans appear useful as a screening measure in high-risk emergency

[HTML][HTML] Descending thoracic aortic emergencies (dissections, traumas, aneurysms): past, present, and future

M Habib, D Lindström, JB Lilly, M D'Oria… - Seminars in vascular …, 2023 - Elsevier
… Currently, multidetector computerized tomography scanning with three-dimensional (3-D)
reconstruction capability is considered the “gold standard” for evaluating patients with aortic

Open aortic arch replacement in high-risk patients: the gold standard

M Iafrancesco, AM Ranasinghe… - European Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
… However, while endovascular technique has a predominant role in the treatment of some
emergency aortic condition with high operative morbidity and mortality (eg acute type B …

Imaging of acute traumatic injuries of the thoracic aorta

M Wintermark, S Wicky, P Schnyder - European radiology, 2002 - Springer
aortic lesions, plain chest film represents an adequate screening test. If aortography remains
the gold standard, … this article, will help the emergency radiologist to choose the appropriate …

[HTML][HTML] Traumatic injuries of the thoracic aorta: the role of imaging in diagnosis and treatment

FZ Mokrane, P Revel-Mouroz, B Saint Lebes… - Diagnostic and …, 2015 - Elsevier
… of a covered stent, now constitutes the gold standard treatment in these injuries. Due to the
… all traumatic injuries of the thoracic aorta require emergency treatment and that some can …

[HTML][HTML] Emergency procedures on the descending thoracic aorta in the endovascular era

ME Mitchell, FW Rushton Jr, AB Boland, TC Byrd… - Journal of vascular …, 2011 - Elsevier
… Emergent open operative repair of the descending thoracic aorta, the traditional gold standard,
is associated with significant operative mortality and morbidity, making these procedures …