Contrast-enhanced intraoperative ultrasonography equipped with late Kupffer-phase image obtained by sonazoid in patients with colorectal liver metastases

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 3207-3211

  Nakano, Hiroshi ^a   Ishida, Yasuo ^a   Hatakeyama, Toshiyuki ^a   Sakuraba, Kazuma ^a   Hayashi, Masahiro ^a   Sakurai, Osamu ^a   Hataya, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a Yokohama Asahi Chuo General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer liver metastases; Contrast enhanced intraoperative ultrasonography; Late Kupffer phase image; Occult hepatic lesions; Sonazoid

Indexed keywords

PERFLUBUTANE;

ARTICLE; BOLUS INJECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 48949092928     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.14.3207     Document Type: Article

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