Quantitative contrast-enhanced harmonic endoscopic ultrasonography for the discrimination of solid pancreatic masses

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 571-576

  Seicean, A ^a   Badea, R ^a   Stan Iuga, R ^a   Mocan, T ^a   Gulei, I ^a   Pascu, O ^a  

^a IULIU HATIEGANU UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Chronic pancreatitis; Endoscopic ultrasonography; Harmonics, contrast enhanced; Pancreatic tumors

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST AGENT BR1; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; PHOSPHOLIPID; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CANCER STAGING; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROVASCULATURE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR VOLUME; VASCULARIZATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MICROVESSELS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 78649705947     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: 14388782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1245833     Document Type: Article

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