Meaning of hypoenhancement | Babel Free

Definitions

The quality of showing poor enhancement; dimness or darkness in an image.

uncountable

Examples

“One would expect⟳ the area of hypoenhancement on first-pass imaging to be larger than that of hyperenhancement on delayed contrast-enhanced imaging.”

“Contrast-enhanced CT scans are commonly performed for the evaluation of symptoms suggestive of acute pulmonary embolism or aortic dissection but can incidentally detect⟳ areas of myocardial hypoenhancement that could trigger consideration of an acute MI.”

“Preoperatively, 611 segments (21%) had abnormal regional function, whereas 421 segments (14%) showed evidence of hypoenhancement.”

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