RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


GIE187

CT 3D Volumetry, Vascular Anatomy and Virtual Resection in Live Related Liver Donor Evaluation: A Radiologist Primer

Education Exhibits

Presented on November 30, 2014
Presented as part of GIS-SUA: Gastrointestinal Sunday Poster Discussions

Participants

Sharad Maheshwari MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose
Abhijit A. Raut MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Yogini Nilkantha Sawant MBBS, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Pankaj Chhatrala MBBS, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Tejas Harish Kapadia MBBS, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Abhisht Aggarwal MBBS, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Jigar Aiya MBBS, DMRD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

This exhibit aims to introduce the concepts of “live related donor evaluation” to radiologist and its surgical significance. Optimal vascular anatomy and its challenges due to variation has been described. 3D Volumetry and concepts in virtual resection of liver according to the vascular anatomy and its surgical significance has been described.

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

1. Surgeon requirement for suitable live related donor. 2. Scanning technique and challenges. 3. Liver attenuation index. 4. Arterial anatomy evaluation. 5. Portal vein anatomy evaluation. 6. Hepatic vein anatomy evaluation. 7. 3D Volumetry. 8. Virtual resection of liver to achieve suitable resection plane. 9. Reporting format.

PDF UPLOAD

http://abstract.rsna.org/uploads/2014/14015695/14015695_628j.pdf

Cite This Abstract

Maheshwari, S, Raut, A, Sawant, Y, Chhatrala, P, Kapadia, T, Aggarwal, A, Aiya, J, CT 3D Volumetry, Vascular Anatomy and Virtual Resection in Live Related Liver Donor Evaluation: A Radiologist Primer.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14015695.html