MD David Moskowitz (Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology), MD Linda Shore-Lesserson (Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology), MD David Reich (Associate Professor of Anesthesiology), MD, FACC Steven N. Konstadt (Professor of Anesthesiology)
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Abstract
Transoesophageal echocardiography has rapidly become an important diagnostic modality for patients with aortic atherosclerosis or aortic dissection. Use of this modality can help direct patients to proper therapeutic modalities. This paper will review the role of transoesophageal echocardiography in these disease processes.