Contrast-enhanced ultrasound in diagnosis and characterization of focal hepatic lesions

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World Journal of Radiology

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World J Radiol. Dec 28, 2010; 2(12): 455-462
Published online Dec 28, 2010. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v2.i12.455

Table 3 Typical enhanced-ultrasound pattern in malignant focal liver lesions

	Arterial phase	Portal phase	Late phase
Hepatocellular carcinoma	Hyperenhanced due to its arterial vascularization	Fast wash-out leaving an iso or hypoenhanced lesion	Hypoenhanced
Cholangiocarcinoma	Hyperenhanced in the border	Iso or hypoenhanced	Hypoenhanced
Hypervascular metastasis	Hyperenhanced, usually starting in the margin: ring sign	Iso or hypoenhanced	Hypoenhanced
Hypovascular metastasis	Hypoenhanced	Hypoenhanced	Hypoenhanced

Citation: Molins IG, Font JMF, Álvaro JC, Navarro JLL, Gil MF, Rodríguez CMF. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound in diagnosis and characterization of focal hepatic lesions. World J Radiol 2010; 2(12): 455-462
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8470/full/v2/i12/455.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v2.i12.455