Prolonging the Ultrasound Signal Enhancement From Thrombi Using Targeted Microbubbles Based on Sulfur-Hexafluoride-Filled Gas

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
4220274	Academic Radiology	2006	6 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Our thrombus-targeting microbubble contrast agent shows high echogenicity and stability and thereby enhances the visualization of intravascular thrombi and prolongs the duration of the diagnostic window.

Keywords

Sulfur hexafluoride (SF6)Thrombi Signal enhancement Ultrasound contrast agent Targeted microbubbles

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Prolonging the Ultrasound Signal Enhancement From Thrombi Using Targeted Microbubbles Based on Sulfur-Hexafluoride-Filled Gas

Authors

Bing PhD, Wei-Jin PhD, MD, Mei PhD, Hong MD, Ya-Wen MD, Yi-Ping PhD, Gen-Shan MD, Li MD, Xiao-Jiang MD,