Detection of hepatocellular carcinoma by intraarterially enhanced ultrasonography with co2 microbubbles: Comparison with DSA, dynamic CT, and Lipiodol CT

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 250-254

  Arakawa, A ^a   Nishiharu, T ^a   Matsukawa, T ^a   Urata, J ^a   Hatanaka, Y ^a   Yamashita, Y ^a   Takahashi, M ^a   Kanemitsu, K ^a   Mihara, M ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Contrast media; Digital subtraction angiography; Fatty acid; Liver neoplasms; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL; IOHEXOL;

ARTICLE; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY;

ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; CONTRAST MEDIA; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODIZED OIL; IOHEXOL; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030136729     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841859609177647     Document Type: Article

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