Table of Contents

Editorial

Ultrasonography as an educational tool for students – any progress?
Sorin M. Dudea
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417-418

Original Papers

Ultrasonography as an integrated tool in clinical decision-making in the Emergency Department
Adela C. Golea, Eugenia G.P. Mureșan, Sorin S. Lăcan, Mihaela Gh. Pasc, Sorana D. Bolboacă
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419-424
The pursuit of normal reference values of pancreas stiffness by using Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI) elastography.
Razvan Zaro, Monica Lupsor-Platon, Alexandre Cheviet, Radu Badea
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425-430
Noninvasive quantitative estimation of hepatic steatosis by ultrasound: a comparison of the hepato-renal index and ultrasound attenuation index.
Heon-Ju Kwon, Kyoung Won Kim, Jin-Hee Jung, Sang Hyun Choi, Woo Kyoung Jeong, Bohyun Kim, Gi-Won Song, Sung-Gyu Lee
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431-437
The impact of microbubble-enhanced therapeutic ultrasound combined with prothrombin on microwave ablation in the rabbit liver.
Ying Shi, Xinyue Liu, Zhenli Luo, Fen Gu, Jianguo He, Ping Yan, Junwang Zhang, Xiaodong Zhou
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438-445
Non-mass lesions on screening breast ultrasound
Jihyun Lee, Jin Hwa Lee, Seonmi Baik, Eun Cho, Dong won Kim, Hee Jin Kwon, Eun Kyung Kim
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446-451
A dilemma at gray scale thyroid ultrasound: microcalcification or not? Differentiation with Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Imaging–Virtual Touch Imaging.
Duzgun Yildirim, Cesur Samanci, Fethi Emre Ustabasioglu, Deniz Alis, Bulent Colakoglu, Alev Bakır, Onur Tutar, Ahmet Erdem Kilavuz, Ahmet Kaur
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452-456
Knee ultrasound from research to real practice: a systematic literature review of adult knee ultrasound assessment feasibility studies.
Alexandra Peltea, Florian Berghea, Tania Gudu, Ruxandra Ionescu
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457-462
Intra-articular hyaluronic acid vs platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of hip osteoarthritis.
Luca Di Sante, Ciro Villani, Valter Santilli, Massimo Valeo, Emmalisa Bologna, Luca Imparato, Marco Paoloni, Annamaria Iagnocco
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463-468
Diagnosis of endometriotic lesions by sonovaginography with ultrasound gel
Elvira Brătilă, Diana Elena Comandaşu, Ciprian Coroleucă, Monica Mihaela Cîrstoiu, Costin Berceanu, Claudia Mehedintu, Petre Bratila, Simona Vladareanu
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469-474
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy presenting as ST-elevation myocardial infarction: wide triggering spectrum and specific echocardiographical pattern in a consecutive case series report.
Călin Homorodean, Mihai C. Ober, Maria Olinic, Romana Homorodean, Abdesamad Hassoune, Dan Tătaru, Mihai Spînu, Dan M. Olinic
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475-480

Reviews

Strain Elastography (SE) for liver fibrosis estimation – which elastic score to calculate?
Mariana M. Gersak, Monica Lupșor-Platon, Radu Badea, Anca Ciurea, Sorin M Dudea
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481-487
Lung artefacts and their use
Christoph F Dietrich, Gebhard Mathis, Michael Blaivas, Giovanni Volpicelli, Armin Seibel, Nathan S Atkinson, Xin Wu Cui, Fan Mei, Dagmar Schreiber-Dietrich, Dong Yi
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488-499
Complete atrioventricular septal defect in the era of prenatal diagnosis
Daniel Mureşan, Claudiu Mărginean, Gabriela Zaharie, Florin Stamatian, Ioana Cristina Rotar
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500-507

Continuing education

Utility of transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) in assessing fluid responsiveness in critically ill patients – a challenge for the bedside sonographer.
Wojciech Mielnicki, Agnieszka Dyla, Tomasz Zawada
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508-514

Case reports

Penile masses: Shear Wave Elastography correlated with Magnetic Resonance Imagining. A two cases report.
Deniz Can Alis, Fethi Emre Ustabasioglu, Cesur Samancı, Sinan Murat Boz, Sabri Sirolu, Fatih Kantarcı
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515-517
Unusual multiple metastatic localisations in adult Burkitt’s lymphoma. A case report.
Georgiana Nagy, Romeo Chira, Doinita Crisan, Mihai Munteanu, Petru Adrian Mircea
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518-520
Schwannoma of the median nerve mimicking carpal tunnel syndrome in a pregnant patient. Case report.
Giokits-Kakavouli Giasna, Mihaela C. Micu, Romeo Micu
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521-523

Letter to the editor

Is strain elastography beneficial for isoechoic cholangiocarcinomas?
Veysel Burulday, Ural Koc, Sinan Tan
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524-525
Evaluation of nasal fluid flow in fetuses by Doppler ultrasound
Rafal Zielinski, Maria Respondek-Liberska
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525-526
Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography is useful for evaluating the intraplaque neovascularization in aortic complex plaque of ischemic stroke patients
Maiko Kouchi, Atsushi Mizuma, Shizuka Netsu, Mai Ishihara, Eiichiro Nagata, Shunya Takizawa
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527-528
How to get ductus venosus flow velocity waveforms between 11 and 14 weeks: Candle Flame and Falling Drop Signs
Cemil Gürses
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528-529
Detection of arterioportal shunt on long term follow-up of a patient diagnosed with liver abscess
Larisa Sandulescu, Sergiu Marian Cazacu, Madalina Vintila, Sineta Firulescu, Laura Lucan, Sarmis Marian Sandulescu, Stefan Cristian Dinescu
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529-530
Sonographer preference for Knox versus ballistic gelatin for the creation of deep venous thrombosis ultrasound phantoms
Patrick Olivieri, Michael Doctor, Sebastian Siadecki, Gabriel Rose, Aaran Drake, Turandot Saul
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531-532