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Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1528-1534

How to characterize non-hypervascular hepatic nodules on contrast-enhanced computed tomography in chronic liver disease: Feasibility of contrast-enhanced ultrasound with a microbubble contrast agent

Author keywords

Contrast agent; Hepatic nodules; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Regenerative nodules; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

SHU 508;

EID: 53349171801     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2007.05184.x     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (11)

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