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Cost-efficient, safe, and clinically effective, contrast-enhanced ultrasound is a nascent diagnostic imaging technique for use in both adults and children. Specialty Imaging: Fundamentals in CEUS provides first of its kind, authoritative coverage to help you make the most of this promising imaging tool in your practice. This one-stop resource is tailored to your decision support needs, offering guidance from global experts on everything from physics and safety to each of the commonly used clinical applications of CEUS.

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Lyshchik, Specialty Imaging: Fundamentals of CEUS

Introduction

History of CEUS

Physical Principles of Microbubble-Based Contrast Agents Imaging

Safety and Biological Effects of Microbubble-Based Contrast Agents

Quantification

Cost Efficiency of CEUS

Ultrasound Contrast Agents

Ultrasound Contrast Agents: SonoVue/Lumason

Ultrasound Contrast Agents: Definity

Ultrasound Contrast Agents: Optison

Ultrasound Contrast Agents: Sonazoid

CEUS Technique

CEUS Technique: Machine Settings/Injection Setup

CEUS Technique: Protocols

CEUS Technique: Artifacts

CEUS Technique: Tips for Beginners

CEUS Technique: Pitfalls

CEUS Lexicon

CEUS Lexicon

Liver

Liver: CEUS Protocol

Liver: Benign Focal Lesions

Liver: Malignant Focal Lesions in Normal Liver

Liver: Focal Lesions in High-Risk Patients

Liver: CEUS LI-RADS

Liver: Tumor Imaging With Sonazoid

Liver: Multimodality Assessment of Focal Lesions (US, CEUS, CT, MR)

Liver: Transplant Evaluation

Liver: Diffuse Liver Disease/Portal Hypertension

Liver: Biliary Tract

Liver: Gallbladder

Liver: Pseudolesions

Liver: Infection

Kidney

Kidney: Benign Lesions

Kidney: Malignant Lesions

Kidney: Lesion Classification Approach

Kidney: Renal Infection

Kidney: Renal Transplant Evaluation

Bowel

Bowel: IBD

Bowel: Inflammatory Masses

Bowel: Tumors

Pancreas

Pancreas: Cystic Lesions

Pancreas: Solid Lesions

Pancreas: Pancreatitis

Spleen

Spleen: Benign Lesions

Spleen: Malignant Lesions

Spleen: Diffuse Disease

Adrenal Glands

Adrenal Glands: Benign Lesions

Adrenal Glands: Malignant Lesions

Adrenal Glands: Diffuse Disease

Gynecology

Gynecology: Uterine and Cervical Tumors

Gynecology: Benign Adnexal Masses

Gynecology: Malignant Adnexal Masses

Gynecology: Ovarion Torsion

Gynecology: Entopic Pregnancy

Gynecology: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Prostate

Prostate: Benign Lesions

Prostate: Malignant Lesions

Prostate: Diffuse Disease

Scrotum

Scrotum: Benign Lesions

Scrotum: Malignant Lesions

Scrotum: Diffuse Disease

Scrotum: Testicular Torsion

Breast

Breast: Benign Lesions

Breast: Malignant Lesions

Breast: Diffuse Disease

Thyroid

Thyroid: Benign Nodules

Thyroid: Thyroid Cancer

Thyroid: Acute and Chronic Thyroiditis

Parathyroid

Parathyroid

Lymph Nodes

Lymph Nodes

Vascular CEUS

Vascular CEUS

CEUS-Guided Interventions

Preprocedure Evaluation and Procedure Guidance

CEUS in Treatment Response Evaluation

CEUS in Treatment Response Evaluation: Evaluation of Chemotherapy Response

CEUS in Treatment Response Evaluation: Cryoablation

CEUS in Treatment Response Evaluation: RFA and Microwaive

CEUS in Treatment Response Evaluation: TACE and Y-90

CEUS of Thorax

CEUS of Thorax

Intracavitary CEUS

Intracavitary CEUS

Endoscopic CEUS

Endoscopic CEUS

Abdominal Trauma

Abdominal Trauma

Pediatric Applications

Pediatric Applications: Focal Liver Lesions

Pediatric Applications: Focal Renal Lesions

Pediatric Applications: Bowel Imaging

Pediatric Applications: Voiding Urosongraphy (ceVUS)

Pediatric Applications: Small Parts

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