Ultrasound contrast agents;Les produits de contraste en echographie

Journal de Radiologie

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 423-432

  Correas, J M ^a   Claudon, M ^b   Lefevre F ^b   Helenon O ^a   Cattin, F ^b   Vilgrain, V ^c  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^b CHU NANCY BRABOIS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL JEAN MINJOZ   (France)

Author keywords

Kidney, sonography; Liver, sonography; Ultrasound, contrast agents; Ultrasound, technology

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIVER PARENCHYMA; REVIEW;

ARTIFACTS; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034026328     PISSN: 02210363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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