Compared with SonoVue® LR-5, Sonazoid® modified LR-5 has better diagnostic sensitivity for hepatocellular carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Jiazhi Cao,
Hong Wang,
Wenwu Ling
Abstract:Background
The contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) liver imaging reporting and data system (LI-RADS) is a standardized system for reporting liver nodules in patients at risk of developing hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and is only recommended for pure blood pool agents such as SonoVue
®
. A modified LI-RADS was proposed for Sonazoid
®
, a Kupffer cell-specific contrast agent. This meta-analysis was conducted to compare the diagnostic efficiency… Show more
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