Preferred Label : arterial phase hyperenhancement;
RADLEX synonyms : hypervascularity in arterial phase; high attenuation area in arterial phase; wash in; arterial hypervascularity; increased contrast enhancement in late hepatic arterial phase; increased contrast enhancement in hepatic arterial phase; contrast uptake in arterial phase; hypervascularity;
Definition : Enhancement in arterial phase greater than liver, resulting in brightness greater
than liver. APHE has two subtypes: • Rim APHE • Nonrim APHE;
RADLEX acronyms : APHE;
Source : LI-RADS 2020;
Origin ID : RID43355;
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Enhancement in arterial phase greater than liver, resulting in brightness greater
than liver. APHE has two subtypes: • Rim APHE • Nonrim APHE
