Ultrasonic evaluation of intrathoracic masses

B mode ultrasound can be used to evaluate intrathoracic masses that contact the chest wall. It provides a noninvasive technique to distinguish cystic from solid lesions and to assess the internal structure. Four cases are reported in which this procedure was used to provide diagnostic information.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical ultrasound 1976-08, Vol.4 (4), p.269-273
1. Verfasser: Wolson, Alan H.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:B mode ultrasound can be used to evaluate intrathoracic masses that contact the chest wall. It provides a noninvasive technique to distinguish cystic from solid lesions and to assess the internal structure. Four cases are reported in which this procedure was used to provide diagnostic information.
ISSN:0091-2751
1097-0096
DOI:10.1002/jcu.1870040408