Predicting lymph node status in patients with early gastric carcinoma using double contrast-enhanced ultrasonography

Archives of Medical Science

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 457-464

  Xue, Nianyu ^a   Huang, Pintong ^a   Aronow, Wilbert S ^b   Wang, Zongmin ^a   Nair, Chandra K ^c   Zheng, Zhiqiang ^a   Shen, Xuedong ^c   Yin, Yimei ^a   Huang, Fuguang ^a   Cosgrove, David ^d  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY CARDIAC CENTER   (United States)

^d HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contrast enhanced ultrasonography; Early gastric cancer; Lymph node metastasis

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; SONOVUE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XINZHANG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DOUBLE CONTRAST ENHANCED ULTRASONOGRAPHY; EARLY CANCER; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROSCOPE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH CARCINOMA; YOUDEN INDEX;

EID: 79960437457     PISSN: 17341922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5114/aoms.2011.23412     Document Type: Article

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