The sonographer dilemma: Ultrasound follow-up in patients with small gallbladder polyps

Abstract

What should sonographers recommend to patients diagnosed with small gallbladder polyps? Is follow-up always the solution? And for how many years should we encourage patients to participate in a follow-up ultrasound program? This tutorial discusses current research and guidelines.

Keywords

• Sonographer
• Ultrasound
• Follow-Up
• Gallbladder Polyps