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Inherent advantages of CEUS in carotids
| Sensitive in detecting slow flow |
| Microbubbles act as strictly intravascular tracers |
| Documented safety of microbubbles |
| Not nephrotoxic |
| No need for prior laboratory investigation |
| It can be performed anywhere from bedside to operating room |
| Repeatable and well tolerable by the patient |
| No Doppler angle dependence |
| No aliasing artefact |
| No ionizing radiation |
