New ultrasound contrast agents and technological innovations

Further development of clinical diagnostic procedures, as well as new diagnostic techniques, requires ultrasound specific contrast agents as well as technological innovations. This paper reviews contrast agents developed in the last decade, which are all based on free gas or encapsulated gas bubbles...

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Published in:Ultrasonics 1996, Vol.34 (2), p.587-590
Main Authors: de Jong, Nico, Ten Cate, Folkert J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Biological and medical sciences
Cardiology
Contrast
Contrast Media - chemistry
Contrast media. Radiopharmaceuticals
Echocardiography
Humans
Image Enhancement - methods
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects)
Medical Laboratory Science
Medical sciences
Miscellaneous. Technology
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Ultrasonic investigative techniques
Ultrasonography - methods
Ultrasonography, Doppler, Transcranial
Ultrasonography, Interventional
Ultrasound
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Summary:Further development of clinical diagnostic procedures, as well as new diagnostic techniques, requires ultrasound specific contrast agents as well as technological innovations. This paper reviews contrast agents developed in the last decade, which are all based on free gas or encapsulated gas bubbles.
ISSN:0041-624X
1874-9968
DOI:10.1016/0041-624X(96)00032-7