Aortic thrombus and mural thrombus represent critical yet often under‐recognised sources of systemic embolisation. These lesions can occur in both normal and minimally atherosclerotic aortas ...

Symptomatic Thoracic Aorta Mural Thrombus Graham Roche-Nagle; Douglas Wooster; George Oreopoulos Disclosures Vascular. 2010;18 (1):41-44. 0 ...

Because aortic floating thrombus is rare 1 and may be underrecognized as a cause of embolic stroke, which is mainly diagnosed after embolic events. Stroke is one of the predictors of recurrent ...

A simple 2D echocardiogram, an ultrasound examination of the heart, can detect most aortic aneurysms and aortic valve diseases. Written by Tavishi Dogra | Updated : October 7, 2023 12:13 PM IST ...

Recent studies reveal the benefits of ultrasound strain imaging and elastography of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). However, feasibility and reproducibility of these techniques is not trivial due ...

Introduction: Multislice computer tomography (MSCT) is the gold standard for measuring aortic root dimensions; however, in clinical practice 2D transthoracic echocardiography (2DTE) is commonly used ...

Figure 1. Transthoracic echocardiography performed at presentation reveals a large ovoid laminated mass on the aortic valve, measuring 3.7 cm × 2.1 cm on apical five chamber view (A) and 2.4 cm × 1.6 ...

A transesophageal echocardiogram, or TEE, is a procedure in which the ultrasound probe is inserted into the esophagus and ultrasonographic images are obtained of the heart using 2D ...