Intra-biliary contrast-enhanced ultrasound for evaluating biliary obstruction during percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage: A preliminary study

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3846-3850

  Xu, Er Jiao ^a   Zheng, Rong Qin ^a   Su, Zhong Zhen ^a   Li, Kai ^a   Ren, Jie ^a   Guo, Huan Yi ^a  

^a THE THIRD AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Contrast enhanced ultrasound; Microbubble; Obstructive jaundice; Transhepatic biliary drainage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRABILIARY CONTRAST ENHANCED ULTRASOUND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAUNDICE, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869880443     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.06.025     Document Type: Article

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