Evaluation of Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI) imaging and contrast-enhanced ultrasound in renal tumors of unknown etiology in comparison to histological findings

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 43, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 95-107

  Clevert, D A ^a   Stock, K ^b   Klein, B ^b   Slotta Huspenina, J ^b   Prantl, L ^c   Heemann, U ^b   Reiser, M ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI); Contrast enhanced ultrasound; Renal tumors

Indexed keywords

SONOVUE;

ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE IMAGING; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CYST; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY TUMOR; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PSEUDOTUMOR; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SHEAR RATE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69449084931     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/CH-2009-1224     Document Type: Article

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