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Scanning Techniques in Transabdominal and Intraoperative/Laparoscopic Ultrasound

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This chapter reviews the basic scanning techniques used during transabdominal, intraoperative, and laparoscopic ultrasound for imaging the liver, biliary tract, and pancreas. Techniques for general scanning and specialized methods for specific organ scanning are illustrated.

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  1. Department of Surgery, The University of Virginia Cancer Center, University of Virginia Health System, 800709, Charlottesville, 22908-0709, VA, USA

    Reid B. Adams MD, FACS

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  1. Department of Surgery, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, New Jersey, USA

    Ellen J. Hagopian

  2. Department of Surgery, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii and Kuakini Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

    Junji Machi

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Adams, R.B. (2014). Scanning Techniques in Transabdominal and Intraoperative/Laparoscopic Ultrasound. In: Hagopian, E., Machi, J. (eds) Abdominal Ultrasound for Surgeons. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9599-4_4

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