Management of Incidentally Detected Gallbladder Polyps: Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound Consensus Conference

Aya Kamaya1, Christopher Fung1, Jean-Luc Szpakowski1

  • 1From the Departments of Radiology (A.K.), Pathology (D.B.B.), Medicine (W.G.P.), and Ultrasound (X.Y.), Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford Hospital and Clinics, 300 Pasteur Dr, H1307, Stanford, CA 94305; Department of Radiology, University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (C.F., A.J.W.); Department of Gastroenterology, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, Calif (J.L.S.); Departments of Radiology (D.T.F.) and Surgical Oncology (M.R.P.), University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Tex; Department of Surgery, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC (Y.A.); Department of Radiology, University of California Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, Calif (M.T.C.); Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, Phoenix, Ariz (N.D.); Department of Radiology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Ill (H.G.); Department of Radiology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Cherry Hill, NJ (S.K.R.); Department of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pa (M.E.T.); Joint Pathology Center, Silver Spring, Md (Y.Z.); and Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Mo (W.D.M.).

Radiology
|July 5, 2022
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