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Quantitative contrast-enhanced ultrasound of the brain on twin fetal lambs maintained by the extrauterine environment for neonatal development (EXTEND): initial experience.

Anush SridharanKendall M LawrenceJuan S Martin-SaavedraMarcus G DaveyAlan W FlakeRyne A Didier
Published in: Pediatric radiology (2020)
In this preliminary experience, we show that CEUS of the brain is feasible in fetal lambs maintained on the EXTEND system and that changes in perfusion can be quantified, which is promising for the application of CEUS in this extrauterine system supporting the premature infant.
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