Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Using Perfluorobutane: Impact of Proposed Modified LI-RADS Criteria on Hepatocellular Carcinoma Detection
Lingling Li, Wei Zheng, Jianwei Wang, Jing Han, Zhixing Guo, Yixin Hu, Xiaoxian Li, Jianhua Zhou
Abstract
Future CEUS LI-RADS updates seeking to address the use of combined blood pool and Kupffer cell agents should consider adoption of the explored criteria.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineHepatocellular carcinomaRadiologyUltrasoundContrast-enhanced ultrasoundRetrospective cohort studyKappaNuclear medicineCarcinomaDiagnostic accuracyCohen's kappaUltrasonographyAbdominal ultrasoundClinical PracticePredictive value of testsKupffer cellHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisUltrasound and Hyperthermia ApplicationsPhotoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging