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Diagnostic accuracy of contrast-enhanced ultrasound for detecting bland thrombus from inferior vena cava tumor thrombus in patients with renal cell carcinoma

Qiuyang Li, Zhongxin Wang, Xin Ma, Jie Tang, Yukun Luo

International braz j urol · 2020 · 27 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

Our study demonstrates the potential of CEUS in the differentiation of bland and tumor thrombus of the IVC in patients with RCC. Since CEUS is an effective, inexpensive, and non-invasive method, it could be a reliable tool in the evaluation of IVC thrombus in patients with RCC.

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