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Table 1 Comparison between imaging modality used for diagnosis of Type A aortic dissection.

From: A case of aortic dissection in a cocaine abuser: a case report and review of literature

Imaging technique

Sensitivity

Specificity

TEE

98 (95–99)

95 (92–97)

Helical CT

100 (96–100)

98 (87–99)

MRI

98 (95–99)

98 (95–100)