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The Role of Transesophageal Echocardiography in Endovascular Repair of Traumatic Aortic Transection
Traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta is a leading cause of death, following major blunt trauma, and endovascular repair has evolved as a viable alternative to open repair. This report highlights the role of transesophageal echocardiography as a valuable imaging tool for locating the exact position of the lesion, gui …