Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound for Musculoskeletal Applications: A World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology Position Paper.


Journal

Ultrasound in medicine & biology
ISSN: 1879-291X
Titre abrégé: Ultrasound Med Biol
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0410553

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
06 2020
Historique:
received: 26 11 2019
revised: 23 01 2020
accepted: 24 01 2020
pubmed: 7 3 2020
medline: 17 8 2021
entrez: 7 3 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

This World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology position paper reviews the diagnostic potential of ultrasound contrast agents for clinical decision-making and provides general advice for optimal contrast-enhanced ultrasound performance in musculoskeletal issues. In this domain, contrast-enhanced ultrasound performance has increasingly been investigated with promising results, but still lacks everyday clinical application and standardized techniques; therefore, experts summarized current knowledge according to published evidence and best personal experience. The goal was to intensify and standardize the use and administration of ultrasound contrast agents to facilitate correct diagnoses and ultimately to improve the management and outcomes of patients.

Identifiants

pubmed: 32139152
pii: S0301-5629(20)30054-5
doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2020.01.028
pii:
doi:

Substances chimiques

Contrast Media 0

Types de publication

Journal Article Practice Guideline Review

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

1279-1295

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2020 World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

Christian Fischer (C)

Center for Orthopaedics, Trauma Surgery and Spinal Cord Injury, Ultrasound Center, HTRG-Heidelberg Trauma Research Group, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany. Electronic address: mail@medfischer.de.

Martin Krix (M)

Bracco Imaging, Konstanz, Germany.

Marc-André Weber (MA)

Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Pediatric Radiology and Neuroradiology, University Medical Center Rostock, Rostock, Germany.

Alexander Loizides (A)

Department of Radiology, Ultrasound Center, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria.

Hannes Gruber (H)

Department of Radiology, Ultrasound Center, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria.

Ernst-Michael Jung (EM)

Ultrasound Center, Department of Radiology, Regensburg, Germany.

Andrea Klauser (A)

Department of Radiology, Ultrasound Center, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria.

Maija Radzina (M)

Diagnostic Radiology Institute, Riga Stradins University, Riga, Latvia.

Christoph Frank Dietrich (CF)

Department of Internal Medicine, Caritas Hospital, Bad Mergentheim, Germany.

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