73-year-old female with cardiomyopathy and possibly cirrhosis. Preheart transplant. LIVER:Overall hepatic size is within normal limits. The liver is very mildly echogenic consistent with parenchymal disease. No focal hepatic mass is seen. Limited spectral and color Doppler demonstrates patency and appropriate flow direction in the main portal vein. GALLBLADDER, BILIARY TRACT: The gallbladder appears somewhat distended. However, the gallbladder is otherwise normal without cholelithiasis, wall thickening or pericholecystic fluid. The visualized portions of the biliary tract are normal in caliber.PANCREAS: No significant abnormality noted.SPLEEN: Normal in size.KIDNEYS: The right kidney measures 9.7 cm in length and appears unremarkable. No hydronephrosis, shadowing calculus or mass. Left kidney is in adequately visualized on this study due to bowel gas. There is however no gross hydronephrosis. ABDOMINAL AORTA: Normal in caliber without aneurysm.INFERIOR VENA CAVA: No significant abnormality noted.OTHER: No fluid collections are seen.
Mildly echogenic liver..Gallbladder distention without other abnormality.