Search for dissertations about: "contrast ultrasonography CEUS"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words contrast ultrasonography CEUS.

2. 1. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound in children

   Author : Alvaro Torres Urzua; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Background: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is a diagnostic tool that is used for many applications in adults. Many of these applications are considered “off-label” use but still play an important role in diagnostic imaging. READ MORE

4. 2. Vascular ultrasound for the assessment of carotid atherosclerosis

   Author : Davide Vanoli; Per Lindqvist; Christine Kremer; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Ultrasound; Plaque; IMT; Atherosclerosis; CEUS; Carotid vessels; cardiovascular disease; hjärt- och kärlforskning;

   Abstract : Background: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a common cause for mortality globally, and is expected to remain the single leading cause of death as the global population ages and as life expectancy increases.Cardiovascular screening models have been developed, and continue to be developed, to identify individuals at high-risk of CVD. READ MORE

5. 3. The role of new ultrasound modalities to refine the diagnostic workup on women with cervical carcinoma

   Author : Kolbrún Pálsdóttir; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Background: Cervical cancer is the fourth most common female cancer in the world and has traditionally been clinically staged not including imaging. Despite that, clinicians depend on diagnostic imaging in the management of patients to triage them to treatment. READ MORE