HIGH FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND IMAGING USING CONTRAST AGENTS

摘要

A method for producing an ultrasound image comprising administering contrast agent to a laboratory animal; generating ultrasound at a frequency of at least 20 MHz; transmitting ultrasound at a frequency of at least 20 MHz into the subject; receiving non-linear ultrasound from the contrast agent in the subject; and processing the received ultrasound to provide an image.