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Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiographye in the evaluation of the thoracic aorta. Compared to other imaging methods, echocardiography has several advantages: it is rapid, inexpensive, repeatable, does not involve the use of ionizing radiation, and last but not least can be performed at the patient’s bedside.