Air-filled ultrasound contrast agents do not damage the cerebral microvasculature or brain tissue in rats.

Haggag, K J

Air-filled ultrasound contrast agents do not damage the cerebral microvasculature or brain tissue in rats. [electronic resource] - Investigative radiology Mar 1998 - 129-35 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0020-9996

10.1097/00004424-199803000-00001 doi


Albumins--pharmacology
Animals
Arterioles--drug effects
Blood-Brain Barrier--drug effects
Capillaries--drug effects
Capillary Permeability--drug effects
Cerebral Infarction--etiology
Cerebrovascular Circulation--drug effects
Contrast Media--pharmacology
Male
Microspheres
Polysaccharides--pharmacology
Rats
Rats, Wistar
Ultrasonography, Doppler
Vasodilation