# Contrast-enhanced ultrasound using SonoVue® (sulphur hexafluoride microbubbles) compared with contrast-enhanced computed tomography and contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for the characterisation of focal liver lesions and detection of liver metastases: a systematic review and cost-effectiveness analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/contrast-enhanced-ultrasound-using-sonovue-sulphur-hexafluoride-microbubbles/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Marie Westwood,Manuela Joore,Janneke P.C. Grutters,Ken Redekop,Neil Armstrong,K. Lee,V Gloy,Heike Raatz,Kate Misso,Johan L. Severens,Jean-Paul Kleijnen |
| Citations | 226 |
| DOI | 10.3310/hta17160 |
| Fields | Engineering,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | diamond |
| OA URL | https://njl-admin.nihr.ac.uk/document/download/2002371 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2046659471 |
| PMID | 23611316 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2013 |

## Paper authors

- [Marie Westwood](https://scholariq.org/researchers/marie-westwood/)
- [Ken Redekop](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ken-redekop/)

## Paper journal

- [Health Technology Assessment](https://scholariq.org/journals/health-technology-assessment/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis](https://scholariq.org/topics/hepatocellular-carcinoma-treatment-and-prognosis/)

## Paper topics

- [Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis](https://scholariq.org/topics/hepatocellular-carcinoma-treatment-and-prognosis/)
- [Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/ultrasound-and-hyperthermia-applications/)
- [Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/liver-disease-diagnosis-and-treatment/)

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