Abstract
Hep-01 Increased gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase level increases the diagnostic accuracy of HIDA scans in biliary atresia patients Madhur Kumar Srivastava, Kumarvel Sambandan 1 , Sreenivas K Reddy, L Peethamber, Madhusudhanan Ponnusamy, H Dhanapathi, Nandini Pandit Departments of Nuclear Medicine, and 1 Pediatric Surgery, JIPMER, Puducherry, India Objective: Hepatic technetium-99m-mebrofenin iminodiacetate (99m Tc-Mebrofenin) scans is an important investigation in diagnosis of extrahepatic biliary atresia (EHBA). Conclusion: HBS is a valuable technique to assess the functional liver volume in patients undergoing major liver resection, especially in patients with uncertain quality of the liver parenchyma. [...]additional HBS can improve risk assessment in patients requiring extensive liver resection.
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