Publications by authors named "Krishna Mundada"

Article Synopsis
  • Intravenous contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) enhances ultrasound imaging with microbubble contrast agents for better visualization of blood vessels and organ perfusion.
  • CEUS is recognized as an effective tool in specific situations and is preferred over traditional B-mode and Doppler imaging.
  • The article explores both approved and off-label uses of CEUS for children and adults, including FDA-approved contrast agents, their side effects, and current advancements in the technology.
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The cerebral arterial system shows a wide spectrum of variations. Minor degrees of anatomic differences can be seen in almost all patients. Recognition of these anatomic variants is essential for the following: evaluating collateral circulation; some anatomic variants may mimic pathology; increased risk for aneurysm formation with some variants (e.

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Peripheral artery disease is a condition that occurs due to narrowing or occlusion of arterial lumen usually secondary to atherosclerosis. Endovascular treatments are minimally invasive procedures that have become popular for recanalization of such calcified/sclerosed arteries. However, heavily calcified arteries make these procedures challenging and are more prone to complications like balloon rupture and bleeding.

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