Background Ultrasound is an essential imaging tool for evaluating physiological and
pathological fetal or maternal conditions during pregnancy. Published data is limited with …

Background and objectives: Native ultrasound is the most common imaging modality in
obstetrics. The use of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) during pregnancy has not been …

Purpose Conventional ultrasound is the main imaging modality in obstetrics for assessing
the maternal and fetal status. Up to date, contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) has not …

In this issue a group of researchers present their experience using the ultrasound contrast
agent (UCA) SonoVue™(Bracco SpA, Milan) in a series of pregnant women, assessing and …

The use of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in adults is well established in many
different areas, with a number of current applications deemed “off-label”, but the use …

The approval of microbubbles with the inert gas sulfur hexafluoride (SF 6) and a palmitic
acid shell (SonoVue®, Bracco Geneva, CH) for the diagnostic imaging of liver tumors in …

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) has a high diagnostic accuracy in the assessment of
focal liver lesions. Clinical context (presence of liver cirrhosis, history of other malignancy …

We thank the author for the interest in recent statement on use of contrast-enhanced
ultrasound (CEUS) in the paediatric population [1], and note the number of concerns raised …

Aim: Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) is an imaging method that can discriminate
between hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and other liver lesions. The purpose of this study …

Objectives Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) can be diagnosed non-invasively with contrast-
enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in cirrhosis if the characteristic pattern of arterial phase …