Benefits of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography for interventional procedures [PDF]
For evaluating unclear tumorous lesions, contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) is an important imaging modality in addition to contrast-enhanced computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, and may provide valuable insights into the ...
Constantin Arndt Marschner +4 more
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Interventional ultrasonography of the chest: Techniques and indications. [PDF]
Thoracic ultrasonography can be used for diagnostic purposes as well as a guide for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.When the lesion or fluid collection has been located and the patient properly positioned, the angle of the needle is identified with respect to the transducer.
Almolla J, Balconi G.
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided portal vein coiling: troubleshooting interventional endoscopic ultrasonography [PDF]
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided hepaticogastrostomy (HGS) is widely performed not only as an alternative to transpapillary biliary drainage, but also as primary drainage for malignant biliary obstruction. For anatomical reasons, this technique carries
Shin Haba +7 more
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IMPACT OF DIAGNOSTIC AND INTERVENTIONAL ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN CHILDREN [PDF]
Background: Endoscopic ultrasonography is used in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive diseases in adults. In children, its use is limited due to a lack of available expertise.
Larissa Latrilha GARCIA +3 more
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Applications of Ultrasonography in Female Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: Diagnosis and Intervention
Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are a common health problem causing considerable inconvenience to many women. Moreover, they are non-specific and can be caused by a large number of disorders.
Wen-Chen Huang
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Ultrasound-guided Erector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Patients undergoing Open Nephrectomy: A Randomised Controlled Study [PDF]
Introduction: Open nephrectomy poses a challenge for the anaesthesiologist due to its large subcostal incision and association with both somatic and visceral pain.
SOUMYA BINDRA +3 more
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Contrast enhancement for ultrasound-guided interventions: when to use it and what to expect? [PDF]
The use of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) has recently become synonymous with high-standard ultrasonography (US). From expanding the reach of US diagnostics to improving the precision of various invasive procedures, CEUS is rapidly becoming a ...
Zeno Sparchez +4 more
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Bedside Ultrasonography-Guided Nasogastric Tube Placement in COVID-19 Patients [PDF]
Protective measures that are needed when treating patients with highly contagious severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) add difficulty when performing interventional procedures in isolation wards.
Wenhong Gao, MD, Shunji Gao, MD, Qun-An Huang, MD, Huijuan Xiang, MD
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Intratumoral perfusion may affect microwave ablation area of hepatocellular carcinoma
Objectives We aimed to evaluate the effect of intratumoral perfusion on microwave ablation (MWA) area in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).Methods Patients who underwent curative MWA for HCC between October 2013 and May 2015 were enrolled. Three days before
Fubo Zhou +4 more
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Ultrasound-guided genitourinary interventions: principles and techniques [PDF]
Ultrasound (US) is often used to guide various interventional procedures in the genitourinary (GU) tract because it can provide real-time imaging without any radiation hazard.
Byung Kwan Park
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