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

M Westwood; M Joore; JC Grutters; Ken Redekop; N Armstrong; K Lee; V Gloy; H Raatz; K Misso; Hans Severens; J Kleijnen

doi:10.3310/hta17160

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

M Westwood, M Joore, JC Grutters, Ken Redekop, N Armstrong, K Lee, V Gloy, H Raatz, K Misso, Hans Severens, J Kleijnen

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1-243
Number of pages	43
Journal	Health Technology Assessment
Volume	17
Issue number	16
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3310/hta17160
Publication status	Published - 2013

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Westwood, M., Joore, M., Grutters, JC., Redekop, K., Armstrong, N., Lee, K., Gloy, V., Raatz, H., Misso, K., Severens, H., & Kleijnen, J. (2013). 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. Health Technology Assessment, 17(16), 1-243. https://doi.org/10.3310/hta17160

Westwood, M ; Joore, M ; Grutters, JC et al. / 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. In: Health Technology Assessment. 2013 ; Vol. 17, No. 16. pp. 1-243.

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Westwood M, Joore M, Grutters JC, Redekop K, Armstrong N, Lee K et al. 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. Health Technology Assessment. 2013;17(16):1-243. doi: 10.3310/hta17160