Detection of Hepatic Metastases from Colorectal Cancer: Prospective Evaluation of Gray Scale US Versus SonoVue (R) Low Mechanical Index Real Time-Enhanced US as Compared with Multidetector-CT or Gd-BOPTA-MRI

Cantisani, V.; Ricci, P.; ERTÜRK, Şükrü; Pagliara, E.; Drudi, F.; Calliada, F.; Mortele, K.; D'Ambrosio, U.; Marigliano, C.; Catalano, C.; Marin, D.; Di Seri, M.; Longo, F.; Passariello, R.

doi:10.1055/s-0028-1109751

Detection of Hepatic Metastases from Colorectal Cancer: Prospective Evaluation of Gray Scale US Versus SonoVue (R) Low Mechanical Index Real Time-Enhanced US as Compared with Multidetector-CT or Gd-BOPTA-MRI

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Cantisani V., Ricci P., ERTÜRK Ş. M., Pagliara E., Drudi F., Calliada F., ...More

ULTRASCHALL IN DER MEDIZIN, vol.31, no.5, pp.500-505, 2010 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Review
Volume: 31 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2010
Doi Number: 10.1055/s-0028-1109751
Journal Name: ULTRASCHALL IN DER MEDIZIN
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.500-505
Keywords: abdomen, ultrasound, CT, MR-imaging, CEUS, FOCAL LIVER-LESIONS, INTRAOPERATIVE ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMANCE, BASE-LINE, ULTRASOUND, SONOGRAPHY, TUMORS, CEUS, MULTICENTER, CONFIDENCE
Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: To compare ultrasound (US), low-mechanical index contrast enhanced US (CEUS) and multidetector-CT (MDCT) for the detection of hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer.