Hybrid Imaging Virtual Workshop (02 25)-Incidental Abdominal Findings

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Video Summary

In this video, Dr. Asma Ahmed discusses incidental abdominal findings on CT attenuation correction images. She covers various findings including liver lesions, liver cysts, fatty liver, liver cirrhosis, liver and splenic granulomas, gallbladder stones, cholecystectomy surgical clips, pancreatic calcifications, hiatal hernia, renal cysts, renal stones, anterior abdominal wall hernia, splenomegaly, vascular calcifications, and hepatic steatosis. Dr. Ahmed emphasizes the importance of further evaluation for hypoattenuating liver lesions and recommends liver tests or abdominal ultrasound/CT. She also discusses the features of different findings, such as the size, appearance, and density of liver cysts and stones. The video provides examples and images to aid in understanding these incidental findings.

Keywords

incidental findings

CT attenuation

liver lesions

abdominal ultrasound

hepatic steatosis