Ultraschall-Kontrastmittel für neurovaskuläre Anwendungen

Ultrasound is widely used in the assessment of neurovascular diseases. In spite of its effectiveness there are considerable limitations such as low flow detection in carotid disease or limited bony windows in transcranial Doppler. One approach to overcome these limitations is the use of ultrasound contrast enhancing agents. The usefulness of ultrasound contrast enhancing agents Levovist, EchoGen and BY 963 in neurovascular applications has been...