Volumetric assessment is superior to axial measurements in estimating the outcome of patients with acute uncomplicated type B aortic intramural haematoma.

Min ChenFan YangLyufan ChenJitao LiuSongyuan LuoJie LiWenhui HuangYuan LiuRuixin FanQingshan GengJiyan ChenJianFang Luo

Published in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2022)

Volumetric parameters may help to predict disease progression more precisely for patients with acute uncomplicated type B IMH compared to standard axial measurements, which might optimize the initial treatment and follow-up protocol.

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