Tissue harmonic imaging: Is it useful in hepatobiliary and pancreatic ultrasonography?

Romanian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 239-246

  Spârchez, Zeno ^a  

^a IULIU HATIEGANU UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Conventional ultrasonography; Pulse inversion; Tissue harmonic imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT TUMOR; BODY MASS; CHOLELITHIASIS; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GALLBLADDER POLYP; HEPATOBILIARY DISEASE; HEPATOBILIARY ULTRASONOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LIVER INJURY; PANCREAS CALCIFICATION; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREATIC ULTRASONOGRAPHY; PULSE INVERSION HARMONIC IMAGING; TISSUE HARMONIC IMAGING; ULTRASOUND; VIBRATION;

BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; PANCREATIC DISEASES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0141738777     PISSN: 12214167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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