Change: protocolprotocols for transplant liver Transplant Liver DAYDay ONEOne As imaging in the immediate post transplant period can be extremely difficult, detailed assessment of the liver parenchyma is not essential (though it should be attempted). The aim of the study is   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 375)

Change:  Assessment may be limited to the liver and porto-hepatic vasculature or may be extended to a full scan of the upper abdomen as indicated by the referring clinician or radiologist. Assess: Hepatic size Hepatic echotexture / echogenicty Hepatic contour Intrahepatic biliary tree Hepatic vasculature Bile duct calibre Bile duct lumen   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 375)

Change: Created by AndyC Feb 5 2009, 9:13 AM EST for: no reason given