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SonoVue: Conclusions. Data demonstrate excellent record of safety Positive risk/benefit profile in the approved indications Confirm contrast ultrasound as a new imaging modality Clinical data are emerging suggesting this modality has a large potential for new clinical use.
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SonoVue: Conclusions • Data demonstrate excellent record of safety • Positive risk/benefit profile in the approved indications • Confirm contrast ultrasound as a new imaging modality • Clinical data are emerging suggesting this modality has a large potential for new clinical use
SonoVue: Emerging Clinical Uses CARDIOVASCULAR • Myocardial perfusion • Atherosclerotic plaque characterization • Monitoring stent functionality INFLAMMATION • Monitoring anti-inflammatory treatment (RA, Crohn’s disease, etc) TRANSPLANTATION • Rejection • Toxicity of drugs ONCOLOGY • Chemotherapy monitoring • Local Percutaneous ablation • Follow-up of surgical treatment • Guidance to prostate cancer biopsy