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. 2021 Dec 9;41(2):263–278. doi: 10.14366/usg.21207

Table 2.

The CEUS appearances of various hemorrhagic vascular complications after

Author Type of complication CEUS appearance
Nolsøe et al. (2018) [6], Sparchez et al. (2021) [52] Active bleeding along the needle track Linear extravasation of microbubbles in the vascular phase into the peritoneal cavities
Nolsøe et al. (2018) [6], Francica et al. (2021) [53] Hemoperitoneum Jet-like extravasation of the contrast agents from variable pathological entities into the perihepatic peritoneal space
Nolsøe et al. (2018) [6], Francica et al. (2021) [53] Subcapsular hematomas Unenhanced intraparenchymal areas with convex margins
Francica et al. (2021) [53] Haemobilia Contrast agent bubbles filling the gallbladder lumen at the end of thermal ablation in case of still active or echogenic unenhanced material in the gallbladder lumen in case haemobilia stopped spontaneously
Francica et al. (2021) [53] Hemothorax Extravasation of the contrast agents inside the pleural cavity

CEUS, contrast-enhanced ultrasonography.