Recent trends of contrast agents in ultrasound imaging: a review of the classifications and applications
Ali Tarighatnia, Mohammad Reza Fouladi, Nader D. Nader, Ayuob Aghanejad, Hossein Ghadiri
Abstract
Ultrasound (US) imaging, due to its capabilities of real-time imaging, portability, low cost and favorable safety, is frequently used as a diagnostic modality for the visualization of different diseases.
Topics & Concepts
Software portabilityModality (human–computer interaction)Contrast (vision)VisualizationUltrasoundUltrasound imagingComputer scienceMedical physicsMedicineData scienceRadiologyArtificial intelligenceProgramming languageUltrasound and Hyperthermia ApplicationsPhotoacoustic and Ultrasonic ImagingUltrasound Imaging and Elastography