Value of contrast-enhanced ultrasound for preoperative assessment of liver reserve function in patients with liver tumors.

This study aimed to investigate the value of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) for preoperative assessment of liver reserve function in patients with liver tumors. The indocyanine green (ICG) clearance tests and CEUS examinations of 45 noncirrhotic patients with liver tumors were performed prior t...

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Main Authors: Huiming Yi, Baohuan Cai, Xi Ai, Ruobing Liu, Kaiyan Li, Wei Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222514