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This chapter describes the important interaction between contrast microbubbles and ultrasound. It explains how that interaction can be utilized to provide sensitive contrast detection so that the technique can be utilized in a variety of different clinical settings.
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Monaghan, M.J. (2009). Contrast Echocardiography. In: Nihoyannopoulos, P., Kisslo, J. (eds) Echocardiography. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-293-1_30
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