Continuing Medical Education Course for “American Society of Echocardiography Consensus
Statement on the Clinical Applications of Ultrasonic Contrast Agents in Echocardiography” …

Contrast agents for ultrasonography (US) comprise microscopic bubbles of gas in an
encapsulating shell. They are unique in that they interact with the imaging process, oscillating in …

“How to perform contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS)” provides general advice on the use
of ultrasound contrast agents (UCAs) for clinical decision-making and reviews technical …

… using the scattering model of Chin and Burns [13] (dotted), and … using the scattering model
of Chin and Burns [13] (dotted), and the … [13] CT Chin and PN Burns, “Predicting the acoustic …

The present, updated document describes the fourth iteration of recommendations for the
hepatic use of contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS), first initiated in 2004 by the European …

Burns PN, Wilson SR, Hope Simpson D. Pulse inversion imaging of liver blood flow: Improved
method for characterizing focal masses with microbubble contrast. Invest Radiol 2000; 35: …

This work investigates the effect of ultrasound exposure parameters on the sonoporation of
KHT-C cells in suspension by perflutren microbubbles. Variations in insonating acoustic …

Purpose: To retrospectively compare the arterial and portal venous phase enhancement
patterns of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) at contrast material–enhanced ultrasonography (US…

Recent updates in the field of echocardiography have resulted in improvements in image
quality, especially in those patients whose ultrasonographic (ultrasound) evaluation was …

Noninvasive diagnosis of liver lesions is usually performed with contrast material–enhanced
computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and is based on …