Riccardo Lencioni  <br/><br/>
Enhancing the Role of Ultrasound with Contrast Agents  

 - illustrated  
 - New York:  	Springer Science & Business Media,   c2006 
 - 	252 pages 
<br/><br/> This book provides an up-to-date overview on the clinical value of contrast agents in ultrasound. The volume moves from a background section on technique and methodology to the main sections on the clinical application of contrast ultrasound in the liver and in vascular diseases. A final section discusses results and prospects of contrast ultrasound modality in the other fields. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9788847004764  8847004764 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label>-- Medical / Urology  	 -- Medical / Oncology / General-- Medical / Hepatology-- Medical / Gastroenterology--Medical / Diagnostic Imaging / Ultrasonography-- Medical / Diagnostic Imaging / General --Medical / Clinical Medicine--Medical / Biochemistry --  Medical / Allied Health Services / Imaging Technologies --	Medical › Diagnostic Imaging › Ultrasonography
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.075705 LEN