Ultrasound Needle Visibility in Contrast Mode Imaging: An In Vitro and Ex Vivo Study
Purpose To evaluate needle visibility in ultrasound under contrast mode conditions. Materials and Methods Needle visibility was evaluated for bevel, EchoTip® and shaft of 18G Chiba biopsy needle with a 9 MHz linear probe (GE Logiq E9). Insertion angles varied between 30°(steep) and 90°(parallel to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Ultrasound International Open |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-101511 |