Liver volume determination by ultrasound
10.3348/jkrs.1981.17.1.130
- Author:
Kun Sang KIM
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Adult;
Autopsy;
Humans;
Liver;
Methods;
Ultrasonography
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1981;17(1):130-133
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Liver volume of 25 healthy adults was determined diagnostic ultrasound. With multiple images of longitudinalscanning by Picker 80 L grayscale B-mode scanner, volume of the liver was calculated by Carr's method. The averageliver volume was 1499 ml and the result was well corresponding to prior reports on liver volume by autopsy andother imaging methods.