Intravenous contrast-enhanced Doppler sonography and intra-arterial carbon dioxide-enhanced sonography in the assessment of hepatocellular carcinoma vascularity before and after treatment

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 411-414

  Chen, Ran Chou ^a   Chen, W T ^a   Liao, L Y ^b   Cheng, N Y ^b   Wang, C K ^b   Tu, H Y ^a   Wang, C S ^b   Chen, P H ^b  

^a JEN AI HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide enhanced US; Comparative investigation; Contrast enhanced US, power Doppler US; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; VASCULARIZATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0036628578     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0455.2002.430412.x     Document Type: Article

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