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Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography to evaluate risk factors for short-term and long-term outcomes after liver transplantation: A pilot prospective study

December 14, 2020 — European Journal of Radiology Abstract Purpose To evaluate whether Doppler ultrasonography (DUS) and contrast-enhanced ultrasonography(CEUS) can identify liver donation after brain death (DBD) and cardiac death (DCD)with the risk of developing short-term primary graft dysfunction (PGD) or arterialand biliary complications within 1 year. Materials and methods Consecutive DBD and DCD donors […]

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound of the liver in colorectal cancer: A useful tool in the right patient

December 10, 2020 — Journal of Hepatology Editorial Refers to: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound can guide the therapeutic strategy by improving the detection of colorectal liver metastases, Journal of Hepatology, October 14, 2020 Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) was introduced around 20 years ago and hepatological applications have been the mainstay of its use since then. Several studies have […]

Should We Use Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) for the Characterization of Nonpalpable Testicular Lesions? An Analysis from a Cost-Effectiveness Perspective

December 1, 2020 — Ultraschall in der Medizin – European Journal of Ultrasound Abstract Purpose Accurate characterization of testicular lesions is crucial to allow for correct treatment of malignant tumors and to avoid unnecessary procedures in benign ones. In recent years, contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) proved to be superior in specifying the dignity of small, nonpalpable […]

ICUS Weekly News Monitor — 11.26.2020 — Mandarin Edition

ICUS每周新闻 全球CEUS最新趋势与动态！ 2020年11月26日 ICUS每周新闻 (WNM)已为60个国家超过4100位ICUS成员提供免费资讯。 中文版由黄品同教授友情提供，访问地址：https://icus-society.org/icus-weekly-news-monitor-mandarin-edition/ 免费加入ICUS或了解更多资讯，请访问ICUS网站：www.ICUS-Society.org _____________________________________________________________________________________ ICUS线上会议，可领取免费CME 2021年1月25日，星期一 – 8：00am to 10：00am (美国中部时间) 心血管超声造影 在日常临床工作中按指南操作心脏超声造影 随后将提供完整信息   随时访问ICUS- 你的超声造影学习门户  点击Click here 访问20个线上会议回放，可领取免费CME ICUS线上展示  请访问Click here   ICUS COVID-19 中心  请访问Click here  全球超声学科的操作手册、网络研讨会以及其他关键信息 分享其他相关信息请访问click here __________________________________________________________________________________________ 本周CEUS刊报 应用于聚焦超声开放血脑屏障的CEUS造影剂的研究进展, 2020年11月21日, Pharmaceutics 作者Anthony Novell等 CEttUS与CT、MR或血管造影对膝关节以下外周动脉成像的对比研究, 2020年11月20日, European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 作者: Steven Rogers等 […]

ICUS Weekly News Monitor — 11.19.2020 — Mandarin Edition

ICUS每周新闻 全球CEUS最新趋势与动态！ 2020年11月19日 ICUS每周新闻 (WNM)将免费发送给60个国家的ICUS成员。免费加入ICUS或了解更多资讯，请访问ICUS网站：www.icus-Society.org。 中文版由黄品同教授友情提供，访问地址：https://icus-society.org/icus-weekly-news-monitor-mandarin-edition/ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 公告: CEUS线上直播，可领取免费CME 2021年1月25日，星期一 – 8：00am to 10：00am (美国中部时间) 心血管超声造影 在日常临床工作中按指南操作心脏超声造影 随后将提供完整信息 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 随时访问ICUS请点击Click here 你的超声造影学习门户 免费CME证书 20个有关基础和进阶的CEUS网络会议 线上展示-优秀的CEUS试剂和设备 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 访问ICUS COVID-19 中心请点击Click here 全球超声学科的操作手册、网络研讨会以及其他关键信息 分享其他相关信息请访问click here _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 本周CEUS刊报 2020 EMUC: 飞速发展的超声, 2020年11月16日, UroToday.com 作者: Christophe K. Mannaerts 2020 RSNA 之路 – 超声, 2020年11月10日, AuntMinnie 作者：Theresa Pablos _________________________________________________________________________________________ 文章及摘要 […]

Recent Advances on Ultrasound Contrast Agents for Blood-Brain Barrier Opening with Focused Ultrasound

November 21, 2020 — Pharmaceutics – Special Issue: Advances in Physics Methods for Drug Delivery Abstract The blood-brain barrier is the primary obstacle to efficient intracerebral drug delivery. Focused ultrasound, in conjunction with microbubbles, is a targeted and non-invasive way to disrupt the blood-brain barrier. Many commercially available ultrasound contrast agents and agents specifically designed […]

Comparison Between Below Knee Contrast Enhanced Tomographic 3D Ultrasound and CT, MR or Catheter Angiography for Peripheral Artery Imaging

November 20, 2020 — European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Abstract Objective Clear imaging of below knee and foot arteries is essential to plan distal reconstructions. Contrast enhanced tomographic 3D ultrasound (CEtUS) is novel and entirely safe with no exposure to ionising radiation or nephrotoxic contrast. In the present study, inter- and intra-observer agreement […]

Carotid Intraplaque Neovascularization on Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Correlates with Cardiovascular Events and Poor Prognosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

November 17, 2020 — Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology Abstract The goal of this meta-analysis is to investigate whether carotid intraplaque neovascularization (IPN) on contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) correlates with past cardiovascular events (CVEs) and prognosis. The present meta-analysis included 22 studies involving 3232 patients. The pooled analysis revealed that the presence of IPN was significantly […]

EMUC 2020: Ultrasound Is Improving: 29 Mhz, mpUS, C-TRUS, Elastography and Microbubble

November 16, 2020 — UroToday.com At the Fragments of Imaging session at the European Multidisciplinary Congress on Urological Cancers 2020 virtual meeting, Dr. Christophe Mannaerts discussed emerging roles for ultrasound as it relates to prostate cancer detection. Dr. Mannaerts started by noting that greyscale ultrasound is not a reliable method for detecting prostate cancer, even […]

ICUS Weekly News Monitor — 11.12.2020 — Mandarin Edition

ICUS每周新闻 全球CEUS最新趋势与动态！ 2020年11月12日 ICUS每周新闻 (WNM)将免费发送给60个国家的ICUS成员。免费加入ICUS或了解更多资讯，请访问ICUS网站：www.icus-Society.org。 中文版由黄品同教授友情提供，访问地址：https://icus-society.org/icus-weekly-news-monitor-mandarin-edition/ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 公告: CEUS线上直播，可领取免费CME 2021年1月25日，星期一 – 8：00am to 10：00am (美国中部时间) 心血管超声造影 在日常临床工作中按指南操作心脏超声造影 随后将提供完整信息 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 随时访问ICUS请点击Click here 你的超声造影学习门户 免费CME证书 20个有关基础和进阶的CEUS网络会议 线上展示-优秀的CEUS试剂和设备 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 访问ICUS COVID-19 中心请点击Click here 全球超声学科的操作手册、网络研讨会以及其他关键信息 分享其他相关信息请访问click here _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 本周CEUS刊报 CEUS与CE MRI在诊断纵隔肿瘤中的比较, 2020年11月2日, Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology 作者 – Wenwei Chen等 对比灰阶超声、能量多普勒和超声造影与MRI诊断膝关节炎滑膜炎症的准确性, 2020年11月9日, DocWire News 作者 – Bas A […]

Time Difference of Arrival on Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in Distinguishing Benign Inflammation From Malignant Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions

November 12, 2020 — Frontiers in Oncology Abstract Introduction: Worldwide, the incidence and mortality of lung cancer are at the highest levels, and the most lesions are located in the lung periphery. Despite extensive screening and diagnosis, the pathologic types of peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs) are difficult to diagnose by noninvasive examination. This study aimed […]

Road to RSNA 2020 — Ultrasound: The 60-year-old modality of the future

November 10, 2020 — AuntMinnie By Theresa Pablos Read full text at: https://www.auntminnie.com/index.aspx?sec=road&sub=ult_2020&pag=dis&itemId=130717 Extract Ultrasound has been around forever. It suffers from low resolution. It hasn’t had the same buzzworthy advancements seen in other imaging modalities. But that’s changing, thanks to new technologies redefining how ultrasound is performed — and who gets to perform it. […]

Diagnostic accuracy of grayscale, power Doppler and contrast-enhanced ultrasound compared with contrast-enhanced MRI in the visualization of synovitis in knee osteoarthritis

November 9, 2020 — DocWire News Purpose: To assess the diagnostic accuracy of grayscale (GSUS), power Doppler (PDUS) and contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) for detecting synovitis in knee osteoarthritis (OA). Method: Patients with different degrees of radiographic knee OA were included prospectively. All underwent GSUS, PDUS, CEUS, and contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (CE-MRI), on which synovitis […]

ICUS Weekly News Monitor — 10.29.2020 — Mandarin Edition

ICUS每周新闻 全球CEUS最新趋势与动态！ 2020年10月29日 ICUS每周新闻 (WNM)将免费发送给60个国家的ICUS成员。免费加入ICUS或了解更多资讯，请访问ICUS网站：www.icus-Society.org。 中文版由黄品同教授友情提供，访问地址：https://icus-society.org/icus-weekly-news-monitor-mandarin-edition/ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 公告: CEUS线上直播，可领取免费CME 2021年1月25日，星期一 – 8：00am to 10：00am (美国中部时间) 心血管超声造影 在日常临床工作中按指南操作心脏超声造影 随后将提供完整信息 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 随时访问ICUS请点击Click here 你的超声造影学习门户 免费CME证书 20个有关基础和进阶的CEUS网络会议 线上展示-优秀的CEUS试剂和设备 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 访问ICUS COVID-19 中心请点击Click here 全球超声学科的操作手册、网络研讨会以及其他关键信息 分享其他相关信息请访问click here _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 本周CEUS刊报 对比超声造影与MRI在子宫肌瘤检出与诊断中的应用价值; 2020年9月15日, Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine 作者: Pankaj Chhabra DO等 对比超声与MRI对子宫肌瘤的诊断价值, 2020年10月23日, Contemporary OB/GYN 作者Bob Kronemyer _________________________________________________________________________________________ 文章及摘要 对比超声造影与MRI在子宫肌瘤检出与诊断中的应用价值 […]

Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography versus Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Diagnosis of Mediastinal Tumors

November 2, 2020 — Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology Abstract The aim of the study was to evaluate and compare contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS)and contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (CE-MRI) with respect to their valuein the differential diagnosis between benign and malignant mediastinal tumors. Method:  Forty-two patients with mediastinal tumor underwent CEUS and CE-MRI respectively. The sensitivity, […]

Advances of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography and Elastography in Kidney Transplantation: From Microscopic to Microcosmic

October 31, 2020 — Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology Abstract Kidney transplantation is the best choice for patients with end-stage renal disease. To date, allograft biopsy remains the gold standard for revealing pathologic changes and predicting long-term outcomes. However, the invasive nature of transplant biopsy greatly limits its application. Ultrasound has been a first-line examination […]

ICUS Weekly News Monitor — 10.22.2020 — Mandarin Edition

ICUS每周新闻 全球CEUS最新趋势与动态！ 2020年10月22日 ICUS每周新闻 (WNM)将免费发送给60个国家的ICUS成员。免费加入ICUS或了解更多资讯，请访问ICUS网站：www.icus-Society.org。 中文版由黄品同教授友情提供，访问地址：https://icus-society.org/icus-weekly-news-monitor-mandarin-edition/ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 公告: CEUS线上直播，可领取免费CME 2021年1月25日，星期一 – 8：00am to 10：00am (美国中部时间) 心血管超声造影 在日常临床工作中按指南操作心脏超声造影 随后将提供完整信息 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 随时访问ICUS请点击Click here 你的超声造影学习门户 免费CME证书 20个有关基础和进阶的CEUS网络会议 线上展示-优秀的CEUS试剂和设备 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 访问ICUS COVID-19 中心请点击Click here 全球超声学科的操作手册、网络研讨会以及其他关键信息 分享其他相关信息请访问click here _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 本周CEUS刊报 如何将超声影像与医学和生物学紧密结合, 2020年10月19日, BIO Integration 作者: Huang, Pintong 靶向超声预测CEM检出病灶良恶性的应用价值, 2020年10月19日, American Journal of Roentgenology 作者: Kristen Coffey, MD等 _________________________________________________________________________________________ 文章及摘要 如何将超声影像与医学和生物学紧密结合 […]

Ultrasound vs. MRI to detect uterine leiomyomas

October 23, 2020 — Contemporary OB/GYN By Bob Kronemyer A prospective observational study in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine has concluded that for pretreatment evaluation of uterine fibroids (UF), transabdominal contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) represents a viable alternative to traditional contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). CEUS also provides a test of choice in patients with […]

ICUS Weekly News Monitor — 10.17.2020 — Mandarin Edition

ICUS每周新闻 全球CEUS最新趋势与动态！ 2020年10月15日 ICUS每周新闻 (WNM)将免费发送给60个国家的ICUS成员。免费加入ICUS或了解更多资讯，请访问ICUS网站：www.icus-Society.org。 中文版由黄品同教授友情提供，访问地址：https://icus-society.org/icus-weekly-news-monitor-mandarin-edition/ _____________________________________________________________________________________ 免费注册10月17日线上网络研讨会 请见下文… _____________________________________________________________________________________ 公告: CEUS线上直播，可领取免费CME 2020年10月17日，星期六 – 9：00am to 11：30am (美国中部时间) 心血管超声造影 超声造影:开始行动，勇往直前! 注册请访问, click here 2021年1月25日，星期一 – 8：00am to 10：00am (美国中部时间) 心血管超声造影 在日常临床工作中按指南操作心脏超声造影 随后将提供完整信息 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 随时访问ICUS请点击Click here 你的超声造影学习门户 免费CME证书 20个有关基础和进阶的CEUS网络会议 线上展示-优秀的CEUS试剂和设备 _____________________________________________________________________________________ 访问ICUS COVID-19 中心请点击Click here 全球超声学科的操作手册、网络研讨会以及其他关键信息 分享其他相关信息请访问click here _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 本周CEUS刊报 第25届欧洲超声造影学术研讨会论文特辑， Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine […]