Research Article
Characterization of Focal Liver Lesions Indistinctive on B Mode Ultrasound: Benefits of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound
Table 2
Baseline characteristics of FLL included.
| Characteristic | FLL lesions | |
| Diameter (mm) | | Mean ± SD | 14.6 ± 6 | Range | 6–30 | ≤20 mm (%) | 63 (90%) | 20–30 mm (%) | 7 (10%) | Location | | Left lobe, (%) | 18 (25.7%) | Right lobe, (%) | 41 (58.5%) | Left & right lobe, (%) | 11 (15.8%) | Lesion number, (%) | | | 52 (74.3%) | | 12 (17.1%) | | 6 (8.6%) | Final diagnosis, (%) | | Primary HCC | 35 (50%) | Recurrent HCC | 20 (28.5%) | Metastasis | 15 (21.4%) |
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FLL: focal liver lesion.
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