Open AccessApplication of superb microvascular imaging in focal liver lesions
Author(s) -
Mengna He,
Ke Lv,
Yuxin Jiang,
Tian-An Jiang
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v23.i43.7765
Subject(s) - medicine , focal nodular hyperplasia , differential diagnosis , hemangioma , hepatocellular carcinoma , pathology , lesion , hepatocellular adenoma , radiology , metastatic carcinoma , pathological , adenoma , carcinoma
To explore the ability of superb microvascular imaging (SMI) in differential diagnosis of focal liver lesions (FLLs) and to compare SMI morphology findings to those of color Doppler ultrasound and enhanced imaging.