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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
On transesophageal echocardiogram, aortitis is characterized by aortic wall thickening.<ref name="pmid9294676">{{cite journal| author=Harris KM, Malenka DJ, Plehn JF| title=Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of aortitis. | journal=Clin Cardiol | year= 1997 | volume= 20 | issue= 9 | pages= 813-5 | pmid=9294676 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9294676}}Accessed on September 14th, 2015</ref> | On transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiogram, aortitis is characterized by aortic wall thickening.<ref name="pmid9294676">{{cite journal| author=Harris KM, Malenka DJ, Plehn JF| title=Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of aortitis. | journal=Clin Cardiol | year= 1997 | volume= 20 | issue= 9 | pages= 813-5 | pmid=9294676 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9294676}}Accessed on September 14th, 2015</ref> Echocardiography may be helpful in the assessment of aortic root and aortic valve involvement in aortitis.<ref name="pmid18541754">{{cite journal| author=Gornik HL, Creager MA| title=Aortitis. | journal=Circulation | year= 2008 | volume= 117 | issue= 23 | pages= 3039-51 | pmid=18541754 | doi=10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.760686 | pmc=PMC2759760 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18541754}}Accessed on September 14th, 2015</ref> | ||
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==Echocardiogram== | ==Echocardiogram== | ||
On transesophageal echocardiogram, aortitis is characterized by aortic wall thickening.<ref name="pmid9294676">{{cite journal| author=Harris KM, Malenka DJ, Plehn JF| title=Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of aortitis. | journal=Clin Cardiol | year= 1997 | volume= 20 | issue= 9 | pages= 813-5 | pmid=9294676 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9294676}}Accessed on September 14th, 2015.</ref> | On transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiogram, aortitis is characterized by aortic wall thickening.<ref name="pmid9294676">{{cite journal| author=Harris KM, Malenka DJ, Plehn JF| title=Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of aortitis. | journal=Clin Cardiol | year= 1997 | volume= 20 | issue= 9 | pages= 813-5 | pmid=9294676 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=9294676}}Accessed on September 14th, 2015.</ref> Echocardiography may be helpful in the assessment of aortic root and aortic valve involvement in aortitis.<ref name="pmid18541754">{{cite journal| author=Gornik HL, Creager MA| title=Aortitis. | journal=Circulation | year= 2008 | volume= 117 | issue= 23 | pages= 3039-51 | pmid=18541754 | doi=10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.760686 | pmc=PMC2759760 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18541754}}Accessed on September 14th, 2015</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maliha Shakil, M.D. [3]
Overview
On transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiogram, aortitis is characterized by aortic wall thickening.[1] Echocardiography may be helpful in the assessment of aortic root and aortic valve involvement in aortitis.[2]
Ultrasound
Echocardiogram
On transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiogram, aortitis is characterized by aortic wall thickening.[1] Echocardiography may be helpful in the assessment of aortic root and aortic valve involvement in aortitis.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Harris KM, Malenka DJ, Plehn JF (1997). "Transesophageal echocardiographic evaluation of aortitis". Clin Cardiol. 20 (9): 813–5. PMID 9294676. Accessed on September 14th, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Gornik HL, Creager MA (2008). "Aortitis". Circulation. 117 (23): 3039–51. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.760686. PMC 2759760. PMID 18541754. Accessed on September 14th, 2015