Contrast-enhanced ultrasound imaging of the carotid artery;Kontrastverstärkte Ultraschallbildgebung der A. carotis

Radiologe

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 483-489

  Clevert, D A ^a   Helck, A ^a   Paprottka, P M ^a   Reiser, M F ^a   Jung, E M ^b  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Carotid endarterectomy; Contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS); Dissection; Stent stenosis

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY;

CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 79959920873     PISSN: 0033832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00117-010-2102-x     Document Type: Article

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