Noninvasive aortic imaging

Cardiovasc Diagn Ther. 2018 Apr;8(Suppl 1):S3-S18. doi: 10.21037/cdt.2018.02.01.

Abstract

Non-invasive imaging of the aorta has undergone considerable advancements in recent times; largely driven by the technological advances in computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). This review article highlights these recent advancements and discusses the current role of different imaging tools in the management of aortic diseases.

Keywords: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); aortic dissection, aortic aneurysm; aortitis; computed tomography (CT).

Publication types

  • Review