Imaging of Liver Metastases with Contrast-specific Low-MI Real-time Ultrasound and SonoVue

Overview

Journal Eur Radiol

Specialty Radiology

Date 2004 Mar 16

PMID 15015886

Citations 15

Authors

T Albrecht

A Oldenburg

J Hohmann

J Skrok

C W Hoffmann

S Schettler

K J Wolf

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