International Journal of Cardiovascular ResearchISSN: 2324-8602

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Rami N Khouzam Author

Subjects of specialization
echocardiogram

Affiliation
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA

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Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA, Arterial lines from both right and left radial arteries attached to different transducers showed an obvious discrepancy in volume and value. 


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Aortic Dissection Illustrated

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Rami N Khouzam, Naglaa Habib and Heena Khalid

 Aortic Dissection Illustrated

This case demonstrates a 51 year-old male who presented in severe distress, and diagnosed with type A aortic dissection confirmed on trans esophageal echocardiogram. Arterial lines from both right and left radial arteries attached to different transducers showed an obvious discrepancy in volume and value. Discrepancy between pulses and blood pressures in both arms can be a very helpful hint in the diagnosis of this relatively rare but potentially fatal condition, especially if not recognized early. Students, residents and fellows are always taught to ... view moreĀ»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-8602.1000203

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