Detection of Intimal Defect by 64-Row Multidetector Computed Tomography in Patients With Acute Aortic Intramural Hematoma
Author(s) -
Takeshi Kitai,
Shuichiro Kaji,
Atsushi Yamamuro,
Tomoko Tani,
Makoto Kinoshita,
Natsuhiko Ehara,
Atsushi Kobori,
Kitae Kim,
Toru Kita,
Yutaka Furukawa
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.111.037416
Subject(s) - medicine , multidetector computed tomography , computed tomography , hematoma , radiology , acute aortic syndrome , aorta , cardiology , aortic dissection
Previous pathological and clinical studies demonstrated an intimal defect in patients with acute aortic intramural hematoma (IMH). The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence and clinical outcome of intimal defect detected by multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) in patients with IMH.
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