CEUS for Monitoring IR Procedures

Learning Objectives:

• Think beyond gray scale and Doppler for ultrasound-guided interventions.
• Explain the strengths and limitations of CEUS when used to guide interventions.
• Demonstrate the technical nuances of using CEUS for interventions.
• Identify additional uses of contrast ultrasound in relation to performing procedures, beyond diagnostic-only use.
• Describe opportunities to incorporate CEUS into the interventional practice.
• Discuss how contrast ultrasound can be used for monitoring during IR procedures.