Hepatobiliary scintigraphy in clinical practice: a protocol-driven approach at King’s College Hospital, London
Hepatobiliary scintigraphy, widely known as the HIDA scan, remains an indispensable functional imaging tool for the assessment of hepatocyte function, biliary patency and gallbladder contractility. Despite the maturity of the technique, day-to-day delivery is anything but uniform: the same radiopharmaceutical is asked to answer very different clinical questions, from suspected acute cholecystitis and biliary dyskinesia […]
Marisa Botelho Cruz, Rosalind Pliszka, A Michael Peters
King’s College Hospital, London