Contrast-specific ultrasound techniques;Tecniche ecografiche contrasto-specifiche

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 473-490

  Quaia, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Contrast specific techniques; Harmonic ultrasound; Microbubble; Pulse inversion; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; MICROBUBBLE; ULTRASOUND;

CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; MICROBUBBLES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 34447121288     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11547-007-0157-1     Document Type: Article

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