Items tagged “contrast-enhanced ultrasound”
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Ultrasound appearances of hepatic metastases
Ultrasound appearance of hepatic metastases can have bewildering variation, and the presence of hepatic steatosis can affect the sonographic appearance of liver lesions.
Radiographic features
Ultrasound
Patterns do exist between ultrasound appearance of the hepatic metastases and the likely p...
Case
Hepatic hemangioma (contrast-enhanced ultrasound)
Published
15 Feb 2011
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Ultrasound
CT
Case
Centrifugal enhancement in a liver lesion (CEUS)
Published
06 Feb 2013
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Ultrasound
Case
Pyogenic hepatic abscess: contrast enhanced ultrasound
Published
07 Sep 2014
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Ultrasound
Case
Amoebic hepatic abscesses (CEUS)
Published
09 Sep 2014
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Ultrasound
Case
Hepatic candidiasis (CEUS)
Published
10 Sep 2014
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Ultrasound
Article
Microbubbles
Microbubbles are intravenous contrast agents used in contrast-enhanced ultrasound. Microbubble contrast agent is different to the agitated saline contrast agent often used in echocardiographic studies.
Microbubbles consist of a gas surrounded by a lipid, lipopolymer, or polymer shell. They rang...
Case
Focal nodular hyperplasia
Published
17 Sep 2016
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Ultrasound
Case
Gallbladder mass - infective
Published
08 Aug 2018
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CT
Ultrasound
MRI
Case
Focal nodular hyperplasia (CEUS)
Published
21 May 2019
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Ultrasound
MRI
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Prolonged heterogeneous liver enhancement (CEUS)
Prolonged heterogeneous liver enhancement (PHLE), also informally termed as the "disappearing liver" phenomenon, is a very rare, benign complication of ultrasound contrast media, of unknown etiology 1. PHLE manifests itself as confluent, rapidly appearing hyperechoic foci in the liver, that may ...
Case
Small focal nodular hyperplasia (CEUS)
Published
27 Jan 2020
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Ultrasound
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Levovist
Levovist (Bayer AG) is a first-generation ultrasound contrast agent composed of a microbubble solution filled with a gas that is easily visible on ultrasound scans 1,2.
Levovist is commonly used as an ultrasound contrast agent in imaging the liver. The microbubbles in Levovist contain perflubut...