TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Abdominal Aorta Ultrasound A1 - Boyd, Jeremy S. A1 - Melton, Myles A1 - Rupp, Jordan D. A1 - Ferre, Robinson M. A2 - Knoop, Kevin J. A2 - Stack, Lawrence B. A2 - Storrow, Alan B. A2 - Thurman, R. Jason PY - 2021 T2 - The Atlas of Emergency Medicine, 5e AB - EUS of the abdominal aorta is used to diagnose or exclude an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Although the sensitivity of abdominal ultrasound for the detection of aortic dissection is limited, the presence of an intra-aortic flap is diagnostic for aortic dissection. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1181052114 ER -