A new kid on the Block in POCUS: “LISA” Transesophageal echocardiography (TTE) and computed tomography angiography (CTA) are methods of choice for definitive diagnosis and prognostic stratification of acute aortic syndromes (AAS). Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has important applications in the initial workup of these patients in the emergency room (ER), ruling out other potential causes of chest pain and allowing a faster diagnosis, although conventional transthoracic echocardiographic acoustic windows do not allow for imaging of some segments of the thoracic […]