Sonographic diagnosis of hilar cholangiocarcinomas by the use of contrast agents;Sonografische diagnostik des hilären cholangiozellulären karzinoms mittels echosignalverstärker

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 161-167

  Bauditz, Jürgen ^a   Schade, T ^a   Wermke, W ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cholangiocarcinoma; Contrast sonography; Klatskin tumour; Levovist; Sonovue

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; SHU 508; SONOVUE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; VASCULARIZATION;

CATHETER ABLATION; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER; PUNCTURES; RADIO WAVES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 34248382163     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-962825     Document Type: Article

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