Trial Information
Characterization of Focal Liver Lesions by Real-Time Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Imaging (CEUS)
Inclusion Criteria:
- Target focal liver lesion of size lower than 10 cm and higher than 5 mm detected by
conventional ultrasonography
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with acute coronary syndrome or clinically unstable ischaemic cardiac
disease, including: myocardial infarction, recent coronary artery intervention, acute
cardiac failure (within last month), acute endocarditis and prosthetic valves.
- Pregnant and lactating women
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Diagnostic
Outcome Measure:
Medical and economic interest of CEUS
Principal Investigator
Jean Michel CORREAS, Dr
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Necker Hospital
Authority:
France: Afssaps - Agence française de sécurité sanitaire des produits de santé (Saint-Denis)
Study ID:
CIT 05 - FT / ECUS
NCT ID:
NCT00243633
Start Date:
April 2005
Completion Date:
August 2007
Related Keywords:
- Focal Liver Lesions
- Liver Cancer
- Liver Cirrhosis
- focal liver lesions
- contrast-enhanced ultrasound sonography
- cirrhosis
- suspected liver metastases
- suspected liver cirrhosis
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Fibrosis
- Liver Neoplasms