Methods for diagnostic imaging using a contrast agent and a...

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A61K 49/00 (2006.01) A61B 5/0275 (2006.01) A61B 8/14 (2006.01) A61K 31/401 (2006.01) A61K 49/22 (2006.01)

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CA 2263568

A method for providing an image of an internal region of a patient has been developed. The method reduces imaging artifacts by providing enhanced contrast between tissue and blood during imaging. The method comprises administering to a patient a contrast agent in combination with a renal vasodilator and performing ultrasound imaging of the region. Renal disease, including renal arterial stenosis, may be diagnosed using the method.

Procédé pour obtenir une image d'une région interne d'un patient. Ce procédé réduit les artefacts dans les image en réalisant un contraste accru entre les tissus et le sang pendant la formation des images. Il consiste à administrer au patient un agent de contraste combiné à un vasodilatateur rénal et à réaliser une échographie de la région concernée. Ce procédé permet de diagnostiquer les maladies rénales, y compris la sténose artérielle rénale.

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