Comparison of elastography, contrast-enhanced ultrasonography, and computed tomography for assessment of lesion margin after radiofrequency ablation in livers of healthy dogs.
Moon S, Park S, Lee S, Cheon B, Hong S, Cho H, Park J, Alfajaro M, Cho K, Woo D, Choi J. Comparison of elastography, contrast-enhanced ultrasonography, and computed tomography for assessment of lesion margin after radiofrequency ablation in livers of healthy dogs. American Journal Of Veterinary Research 2017, 78: 295-304. PMID: 28240959, DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.78.3.295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCatheter AblationDogsElasticity Imaging TechniquesFemaleHemorrhageLiverMaleNecrosisTomography, X-Ray ComputedUltrasonographyConceptsRadiofrequency ablationContrast-enhanced ultrasonographyLesion sizeHealthy dogsAblation lesionsRFA procedureConventional ultrasonographyComparisons of elastographyLesion size determinationAcute changesContrast CTVenous phaseClear marginsNecropsy findingsLesion changesClinical relevanceDay 3Granulation tissueUltrasonographyAcoustic shadowingLiverDogsEnhanced CT imagesImaging modalitiesActual lesion size