KLINISCHER NUTZEN DER KONTRASTMITTELSONOGRAPHIE IN DER DIFFERENTIALDIAGNOSE VON LEBERRAUMFORDERUNGEN – ZWISCHENANALYSE DER MULTIZENTERSTUDIE DER DEUTSCHEN GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ULTRASC…
D Strobel, W Blank, A Schuler, A Von Herbay, FW Albert, P Samaras, W Kratzer, K Seitz, K Dirks, J Kunz, T Bernatik · Ultraschall in der Medizin - European Journal of Ultrasound · 2005 · Heft 09
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Purpose: This ongoing german multicenter trial was initiated by the german society of ultrasound in medicine (DEGUM) to evaluate the clinical utility of contrast-enhanced sonography in the differential diagnosis of liver tumors, which remain unclear in conventional B-scan sonography and color/power Doppler sonography. Methods and Materials: This study was started in February 2004. Up to time of abstract submission 362 focal liver lesions were included in the study by ten study centers.Contrast-enhanced sonography was performed according to a standardized protocol using a low-mechanical techniques like phase- or…