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Improvement in T-Staging of Rectal Carcinoma: Using a Novel Endorectal Ultrasonography Technique with Sterile Coupling Gel Filling the Rectum
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.12.020
Abstract: Our purpose was to study the accuracy of using endorectal ultrasonography (ERUS) with sterile coupling gels filling the rectum in the preoperative T-staging of rectal carcinoma. A total of 1...
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Yong Wang,
Chun-Wu Zhou,
Yu-Zhi Hao,
Lin Li,
Shang-Mei Liu,
Xiao-Li Feng,
Zhi-Xiang Zhou,
Vivian Yee-Fong Leung
et al.
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03 February 2012 |
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A Texture Matching Method Considering Geometric Transformations in Noninvasive Ultrasonic Measurement of Arterial Elasticity
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.12.010
Abstract: Measurement of arterial elasticity can provide an important reference for understanding arterial wall changes that may occur in the early stages of atherosclerosis. Conventional correlation-...
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Lili Niu,
Ming Qian,
Ruibo Song,
Long Meng,
Xin Liu,
Hairong Zheng
et al.
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24 January 2012 |
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High-Frequency Ultrasound for In Vivo Measurement of Colon Wall Thickness in Mice
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.12.011
Abstract: Mouse models are becoming increasingly important in the study of molecular mechanisms of colorectal disease and in the development of novel therapeutics. To enhance this phase of preclinical...
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Mostafa A. Abdelrahman,
Gemma Marston,
Mark A. Hull,
Alexander F. Markham,
Pamela F. Jones,
J. Anthony Evans,
P. Louise Coletta
et al.
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24 January 2012 |
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Ultrasound is a Reliable Measure of Muscle Thickness in Acute Stroke Patients, for Some, but Not All Anatomical Sites: A Study of the Intra-Rater Reliability of Muscle Thickness Measures in Acute Stroke Patients
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.12.012
Abstract: This prospective, blinded study investigates the test retest reliability of measures of muscle thickness made by one sonographer across two cohort groups (n = 29) of people hospitalised with...
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Coralie K. English,
Kerry A. Thoirs,
Laura Fisher,
Holly McLennan,
Julie Bernhardt
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24 January 2012 |
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Differentiation of Benign Periablational Enhancement from Residual Tumor Following Radio-Frequency Ablation Using Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography in a Rat Subcutaneous Colon Cancer Model
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.12.008
Abstract: Benign periablational enhancement (BPE) response to thermal injury is a barrier to early detection of residual tumor in contrast enhanced imaging after radio-frequency (RF) ablation. The obj...
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Hanping Wu,
Ravi B. Patel,
Yuanyi Zheng,
Luis Solorio,
Tianyi M. Krupka,
Nicholas P. Ziats,
John R. Haaga,
Agata A. Exner
et al.
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24 January 2012 |
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Simultaneous Measurement of Red Blood Cell Aggregation and Whole Blood Coagulation Using High-Frequency Ultrasound
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.11.013
Abstract: This study aims to investigate the feasibility of using high-frequency ultrasound (HFUS) for simultaneous monitoring of blood coagulation and red blood cell (RBC) aggregation. Using a 35-MHz...
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Kweon-Ho Nam,
Eunseop Yeom,
Hojin Ha,
Sang Joon Lee
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24 January 2012 |
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The Effect of Vasospasm on Cerebral Perfusion: A Colour Duplex Study of the Extra- and Intracranial Cerebral Arteries
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.12.013
Abstract: To assess whether middle cerebral artery (MCA) vasospasm reduces the flow volume in the corresponding extracranial internal carotid artery (ICA) or global cerebral blood flow volume (CBFV) i...
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Martin Schöning,
Peter Scheel,
Jochen Wittibschläger,
Martin Kehrer,
Bernd E. Will
et al.
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24 January 2012 |
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A New Nonlinear Parameter in the Developed Strain-to-Applied Strain of the Soft Tissues and its Application in Ultrasound Elasticity Imaging
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.12.009
Abstract: Strain developed under quasi-static deformation has been mostly used in ultrasound elasticity imaging (UEI) to determine the stiffness change of tissues. However, the strain measure in UEI i...
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Jingping Xu,
Sakya Tripathy,
Jonathan M. Rubin,
Ryan W. Stidham,
Laura A. Johnson,
Peter D.R. Higgins,
Kang Kim
et al.
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24 January 2012 |
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Microbubble Contrast Imaging of the Cardiovascular System of the Chick Embyro
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.12.002
Abstract: Ultrasound imaging of the chick embryo cardiovascular system is limited to B-scan and Doppler technologies. This study demonstrates microbubble contrast imaging of the embryonic cardiovascul...
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Michael A. Schellpfeffer,
Gary L. Kolesari
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24 January 2012 |
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Effect of Ultrasound Parameters on the Release of Liposomal Calcein
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.11.017
Abstract: The ultrasound exposure parameters that maximize drug release from dierucoyl-phosphatidylcholine (DEPC)-based liposomes were studied using two transducers operating at 300 kHz and 1 MHz. Flu...
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Mercy Afadzi,
Catharina de L. Davies,
Yngve H. Hansen,
Tonni Johansen,
Øyvind K. Standal,
Rune Hansen,
Svein-Erik Måsøy,
Esben A. Nilssen,
Bjørn Angelsen
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24 January 2012 |
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Clinical Integrated Ultrasound of the Thorax Including Causes of Shock in Nontraumatic Critically Ill Patients. A Pratical Approach
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.11.015
Abstract: A rapid identification of the causes of hemodynamic instability or cardiac arrest is crucial for correct treatment. In a critical care setting, ultrasound seems to be an ideal tool for a rap...
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Roberto Copetti,
Paolo Copetti,
Angelika Reissig
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Review article
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24 January 2012 |
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Real-Time Tissue Elastography for the Diagnosis of Lymph Node Metastasis in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.12.004
Abstract: We compared conventional ultrasound (US) B-mode, color Doppler and elastographic assessment of lymph node (LN) stiffness against pathological findings from surgical samples, to determine the...
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Naomi Ishibashi,
Kenji Yamagata,
Hiroyoshi Sasaki,
Kahori Seto,
Yoshiko Shinya,
Hiroyuki Ito,
Keiji Shinozuka,
Toru Yanagawa,
Kojiro Onizawa,
Hiroki Bukawa
et al.
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24 January 2012 |
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Fetal Echocardiography, 2nd Edition
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.11.003
The second edition of the textbook Fetal Echocardiography, by Julia Drose, includes many of the same contributors as the first edition, published in 1998, but represents a substantial improvement as i...
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Christine S. Sahn,
David J. Sahn
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Book review
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20 January 2012 |
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Ultrasonographic Evidence of Intra-abdominal Umbilical Vein Dilatation: Is It a True Varix?
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.09.019
Abstract: Fetal intraabdominal umbilical vein (FIUV) dilatation, or varix, is a rare ultrasonographic (US) finding of focal dilatation of the umbilical vein. This article describes FIUV tortuosity in ...
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Yoni Cohen,
Joseph Har-Tov,
Gideon Fait,
Igal Wolman,
Ariel Jaffa
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20 January 2012 |
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Heterogeneity of Microbubble Accumulation: A Novel Approach to Discriminate between Well-Differentiated Hepatocellular Carcinomas and Regenerative Nodules
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.12.006
Abstract: This prospective study aimed to elucidate the possibility of differentiating well-differentiated hepatocellular carcinoma (wHCC) from regenerative nodule (RN) on the basis of the heterogenei...
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Hitoshi Maruyama,
Masanori Takahashi,
Tadashi Sekimoto,
Hidehiro Kamesaki,
Taro Shimada,
Fumihiko Kanai,
Osamu Yokosuka
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20 January 2012 |
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Ultrasound Markers that Describe Plaques are More Sensitive than Mean Intima-Media Thickness in Patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.11.014
Abstract: A widely adopted ultrasound surrogate marker for predicting cardiovascular risk is mean intima-medial thickness (mean-IMT). There are, however, certain limitations to this methodology. We co...
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Alexandra I. Ershova,
Tatyana V. Balakhonova,
Alexey N. Meshkov,
Tatyana A. Rozhkova,
Sergey A. Boytsov
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20 January 2012 |
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Transvaginal 3-D Power Doppler Ultrasound Evaluation of the Fetal Brain at 10–13 Weeks’ Gestation
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.10.015
Abstract: The objective of this study was to measure the fetal brain volume (FBV) and vascularization and blood flow using transvaginal 3-D power Doppler (3DPD) ultrasound late in the first trimester ...
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Toshiyuki Hata,
Hirokazu Tanaka,
Junko Noguchi
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20 January 2012 |
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Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Liver Metastases With BR14: A Multicenter Phase IIA Study
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.11.018
Abstract: The study was designed primarily to find the optimal dosage range of BR14 contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) to detect malignant focal liver lesions. Secondary objectives were the eval...
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Joachim Hohmann,
Anja Müller,
Jan Skrok,
Karl-Jürgen Wolf,
Alberto Martegani,
Christoph F. Dietrich,
Thomas Albrecht
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20 January 2012 |
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The Relation between Carotid Plaque Echogenicity and Oxidative Stress Marker 8-iso-prostaglandin F2α
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.11.016
Abstract: Echolucent plaques are associated with high risk of ischemic cerebrovascular events. Oxidative stress has been implicated in the process of atherosclerotic plaque development from initiation...
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Hoda Nassar,
Shigetaka Furukado,
Makiko Tanaka,
Kaori Miwa,
Shuhei Okazaki,
Manabu Sakaguchi,
Hideki Mochizuki,
Kazuo Kitagawa
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20 January 2012 |
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Measurement of Articular Cartilage Thickness Using a Three-Dimensional Image Reconstructed from B-mode Ultrasonography Mechanical Scans Feasibility Study by Comparison with MRI-derived Data
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2011.11.019
Abstract: The present study aimed to develop a method to measure three-dimensional (3-D) thickness of cartilage (Tc) at the femoral condyle using B-mode ultrasonography (US) and to clarify the feasibi...
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Satoru Ohashi,
Isao Ohnishi,
Takuya Matsumoto,
Masahiko Bessho,
Juntaro Matsuyama,
Kenji Tobita,
Masako Kaneko,
Kozo Nakamura
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20 January 2012 |