Abstract: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound is utilized in an increasing array of medical fields, including thoracic medicine. However, the technique is still relatively new and only sporadically mentioned in current guidelines and recommendations. The aim of this systematic review is to provide a literature overview and to critically appraise the current clinical applications of contrast-enhanced thoracic ultrasound (CETUS). A systematic literature search using major electronic databases and in accordance with PRISMA guidelines was performed. Studies with a ...
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Radiology
Medical physics