Ultrasound contrast agents: Physical basics;Ultraschallkontrastmittel - Physikalische grundlagen

Radiologe

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 503-512

  Kollmann, C ^a   Putzer, M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bioeffects; Contrast agents; Imaging techniques; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

AL 700; ALBUNEX; BR 1; BR 14; BY 963; CARDIOSPHERE; ECHO CONTRAST MEDIUM; ECHOVIST; FS 069; MYOMAP; NC 100100; PERFLEXANE; PERFLUOROPENTANE; PERFLUTREN; QUANTISON; QW 7437; SHU 508; SONAVIST; SONOVUE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACOUSTICS; ANGIOGENESIS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; GAS; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; MICROBUBBLE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; REVIEW; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

CONTRAST MEDIA; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROBUBBLES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SONICATION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 21744460366     PISSN: 0033832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00117-005-1188-z     Document Type: Review

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