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The effectiveness of color power angiography in differentiation of focal hepatic lesions.

by Young Lee Kei, Ricky. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1998. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 205-207). / Abstract also in Chinese. / Acknowledgements --- p.i / Statement of Originality --- p.ii / Abstract --- p.iii / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction / Chapter 1.1 --- Anatomy of liver --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Anatomical Implications --- p.16 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Background / Chapter 2.1 --- Common focal hepatic lesions --- p.21 / Chapter 2.2 --- Imaging techniques --- p.28 / Chapter 2.3 --- Characterization by sonography --- p.34 / Chapter 2.4 --- Color Power Angiography --- p.38 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Hypothesis & Aims / Chapter 3.1 --- Hypothesis --- p.44 / Chapter 3.2 --- Aims & Objectives --- p.45 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Material and Methods / Chapter 4.1 --- Materials --- p.47 / Chapter 4.2 --- Mode of confirmation --- p.52 / Chapter 4.3 --- Final number of subjects recruited --- p.54 / Chapter 4.4 --- Method for obtaining CD and CPA image --- p.58 / Chapter 4.5 --- Method for image analysis --- p.61 / Chapter 4.6 --- Statistical analysis --- p.68 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Results / Chapter 5.1 --- Qualitative CD and CPA images assessment --- p.70 / Chapter 5.2 --- Interobserver qualitative analysis --- p.78 / Chapter 5.3 --- Spectral analysis --- p.84 / Chapter 5.4 --- Semi-quantitative signal parameters --- p.87 / Chapter 5.5 --- Dominance of quantified signals --- p.91 / Chapter 5.6 --- Distribution of signals in various lesions (graphical presentation) --- p.97 / Chapter 5.7 --- Penetrating vessel --- p.103 / Chapter 5.8 --- Relationship between size of lesion and quantified signal parameters --- p.104 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- Discussion / Chapter 6.1 --- Study Review --- p.109 / Chapter 6.2 --- Methods of quantitation --- p.110 / Chapter 6.3 --- Value of quantitation --- p.111 / Chapter 6.4 --- Instrumentation --- p.112 / Chapter 6.5 --- Subjects --- p.114 / Chapter 6.6 --- Image analysis --- p.115 / Chapter 6.7 --- Results --- p.117 / Chapter 6.8 --- Relationship between size and amount of signals --- p.131 / Chapter 6.9 --- Differentiation of focal hepatic lesions --- p.132 / Chapter 6.10 --- Origin of CPA signals in small hyperechoic lesions --- p.144 / Chapter 6.11 --- Limitations of CPA in focal hepatic lesion imaging --- p.146 / Chapter 6.12 --- Comparison with similar studies --- p.151 / Chapter 6.13 --- Validation of quantitation results --- p.158 / Chapter Chapter 7 --- Conclusions --- p.159 / References --- p.162 / Legends --- p.176 / Tables --- p.186 / Glossary of abbreviations --- p.193 / Selected publications relevant to thesis --- p.197 / Appendix --- p.198 / Bibliography --- p.205

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322489
Date January 1998
ContributorsYoung, Lee Kei Ricky., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Surgical Sciences.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, iv, 207 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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