Abstract:cute proximal type aortic dissection is one of the cardiac emergency situations. Mortality increases dramatically if diagnosis and management delay. The diagnostic method should be carefully chosen. Here we present an acute proximal type aortic dissection case immediately diagnosed by both the 2D and 3DTTE. A AB BS ST TR RA AC CT T A 67 year-old female patient was admitted to our emergency room with the complaint of severe and sudden onset tearing like chest pain lasting for an hour. Immediately performing two… Show more
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