Science, medicine, and the future: Microbubble contrast agents: a new era in ultrasound
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- 19 May 2001
- Vol. 322 (7296) , 1222-1225
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.322.7296.1222
Abstract
We prepared this review from contributions from researchers with special knowledge of the use of microbubbles in radiology, cardiology, and treatment. We combined our personal experience in research over several years with a review of recent literature on the subject.Keywords
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