Atlas of Contrast-enhanced Sonography of Focal Liver Lesions

By:

Tommaso Vincenzo Bartolotta

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Department of Radiology University Hospital Palermo Italy Springer 2015Edition: illustratedDescription: 140 pagesISBN:

3319175394
9783319175393

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DDC classification:

616.994 BAR

Contents:

Contents: Introduction Benign Focal Liver Lesions Malignant Focal Liver Lesions Fatty Liver Pseudolesions Other Rare Lesions Assessment of Therapy Response Impact of European Guidelines on CEUS

Summary: This book offers an image-based, comprehensive quick reference guide that will assist in the interpretation of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) examinations of the liver in daily practice. It describes and depicts typical and atypical behavior of both common and less frequently observed focal liver lesions. For each type of lesion, the findings on pre- and post-contrast images are presented and key characteristics are highlighted. Individual chapters also focus on the assessment of response to locoregional and systemic treatment and the impact of European guidelines on CEUS. The Atlas of Contrast-Enhanced Sonography of Focal Liver Lesions will serve as an invaluable hands-on tool for practitioners who need to diagnose liver lesions using CEUS in the major clinical settings: oncology patients, cirrhotic patients, and patients with incidental focal liver lesions.

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BOOKS	MWALIMU NYERERE LEARNING RESOURCES CENTRE-CUHAS BUGANDO	NFIC	616.994 BAR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	-1	EBS11855

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Contents:

Introduction

Benign Focal Liver Lesions

Malignant Focal Liver Lesions

Fatty Liver Pseudolesions

Other Rare Lesions

Assessment of Therapy Response

Impact of European Guidelines on CEUS

This book offers an image-based, comprehensive quick reference guide that will assist in the interpretation of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) examinations of the liver in daily practice. It describes and depicts typical and atypical behavior of both common and less frequently observed focal liver lesions. For each type of lesion, the findings on pre- and post-contrast images are presented and key characteristics are highlighted. Individual chapters also focus on the assessment of response to locoregional and systemic treatment and the impact of European guidelines on CEUS. The Atlas of Contrast-Enhanced Sonography of Focal Liver Lesions will serve as an invaluable hands-on tool for practitioners who need to diagnose liver lesions using CEUS in the major clinical settings: oncology patients, cirrhotic patients, and patients with incidental focal liver lesions.

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