Measurement of the common bile duct (CBD) has traditionally been considered an integral
part of gallbladder ultrasonography, but can be difficult, especially for novice sonographers.
This study examined the incidence of isolated CBD dilatation in patients with suspected
gallbladder pathology and the need for universal sonographic CBD measurement in ruling
out acute gallbladder disease.
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