“How to perform contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS)” provides general advice on the use
of ultrasound contrast agents (UCAs) for clinical decision-making and reviews technical …

The introduction of imaging techniques in clinical practice 40 years ago changed the clinical
management of many diseases, including cystic echinococcosis (CE). For the first time cysts …

Over the last decade, the use of portable ultrasound scanners has enhanced the concept of
point of care ultrasound (PoC-US), namely,“ultrasound performed at the bedside and …

Underlying liver cirrhosis is present in most patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, and liver
transplantation is the only treatment strategy to cure both diseases. All other hepatocellular …

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) plays an important role in imaging of the mediastinum and
abdominal organs. Since the introduction of US contrast agents (UCA) for transabdominal …

The history of the European Federation of Societies in Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
(EFSUMB) is closely related to the general history of ultrasound. In the presented paper the …

This is the second part of the series on interventional ultrasound guidelines of the
Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (EFSUMB). It deals with the …

An interdisciplinary task force of European experts summarizes the value of gastrointestinal
ultrasound (GIUS) in the management of acute appendicitis and diverticulitis. Based on an …

The recently published guidelines of the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound in
Medicine and Biology (EFSUMB) on interventional ultrasound (INVUS)-guided procedures …

The aim of this article is to evaluate the factors influencing the choice of laparoscopic
echinococcectomy (LapEE) in liver echinococcosis (LE) and its impact on postoperative …