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Hepatobiliary Scan: How to prepare and what to expect - 06/2023

Hepatobiliary Scan: How to prepare and what to expect
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Abstract

This handout explains a hepatobiliary scan, a procedure used to evaluate problems in the liver and gallbladder. It includes how to prepare for the scan, how the scan works, how it is done, what the patient may feel during the scan, and how to get the results.

Author
Radiology/Imaging Services
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2005
Revision Date
06/2023
General Subject
Diagnostic Tests
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Gallbladder
Liver
Radiology
Languages
English
Record ID
3147