Progress of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in evaluating renal cortical perfusion
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-9026.2024.07.003
- VernacularTitle:超声造影评价肾皮质灌注的应用进展
- Author:
Ping ZHAO
1
;
Ying ZHANG
;
Yukun LUO
Author Information
1. 解放军总医院第一医学中心超声诊断科,北京 100853
- Keywords:
Kidney;
Contrast agent;
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound;
Hemoperfusion
- From:
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics
2024;43(7):781-784
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The occurrence, progression, and prognosis of renal diseases are closely linked to renal blood perfusion.Accurate evaluation of renal perfusion is essential for clinical assessment of kidney function.Unlike CT and MRI, contrast-enhanced ultrasound(CEUS)is a non-invasive, convenient, real-time imaging technique that enables quantitative assessment of renal cortical perfusion, providing microcirculation information for clinical diagnosis.This review article discusses the clinical relevance of CEUS in evaluating renal cortical perfusion status.