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Benefits of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for interventional procedures
oleh: Constantin Arndt Marschner, Johannes RĂ¼benthaler, Matthias Frank Froelich, Vincent Schwarze, Dirk-AndrĂ© Clevert
Format: | Article |
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Diterbitkan: | Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine 2021-04-01 |
Deskripsi
For evaluating unclear tumorous lesions, contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) is an important imaging modality in addition to contrast-enhanced computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, and may provide valuable insights into the microvascularization of tumors in dynamic examinations. In interventional procedures, CEUS can make a valuable contribution in pre-, peri-, and post-interventional settings, reduce radiation exposure and, under certain circumstances, decrease the number of interventions needed for patients.