Contrast agents for MR imaging of the liver

RC Semelka, TKG Helmberger - Radiology, 2001 - pubs.rsna.org
A variety of different categories of contrast agents, and within each category a number of
individual agents, are currently available for clinical use in magnetic resonance (MR) …

MR cholangiopancreatography of bile and pancreatic duct abnormalities with emphasis on the single-shot fast spin-echo technique

KM Vitellas, MT Keogan, CE Spritzer, RC Nelson - Radiographics, 2000 - pubs.rsna.org
Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is used for noninvasive work-up of
patients with pancreaticobiliary disease. MRCP is comparable with invasive endoscopic …

Bile duct obstruction and choledocholithiasis: diagnosis with MR cholangiography.

L Guibaud, PM Bret, C Reinhold, M Atri, AN Barkun - Radiology, 1995 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To evaluate the accuracy of magnetic resonance (MR)
cholangiopancreatography in the diagnosis of bile duct obstruction. MATERIALS AND …

Current status of MR cholangiopancreatography.

C Reinhold, PM Bret - AJR. American journal of …, 1996 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
MR cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is an exciting new application of MR imaging that
combines the advantages of projectional and cross-sectional imaging techniques. The …

Magnetic resonance cholangiography in patients with biliary disease: its role in primary sclerosing cholangitis

P Angulo, DH Pearce, CD Johnson, JJ Henry… - Journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
Background/Aim: Magnetic resonance cholangiography (MRC) is a non-invasive diagnostic
procedure whose role in the management of patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis …

Prospective assessment of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography for noninvasive imaging of the biliary tree

ACF Taylor, AF Little, OF Hennessy, SW Banting… - Gastrointestinal …, 2002 - Elsevier
Background: Traditionally, ERCP has been the only reliable method for imaging the biliary
tree, but it is invasive and carries a risk of complications. Magnetic resonance …

Malignant perihilar biliary obstruction: magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatographic findings

TS Yeh, YY Jan, JH Tseng, CT Chiu… - Official journal of the …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: We studied the efficacy of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography
(MRCP) in the evaluation of malignant perihilar biliary obstructions, with reference to …

FDG PET in the diagnosis of hilar cholangiocarcinoma

A Fritscher-Ravens, KH Bohuslavizki… - Nuclear medicine …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Resectional surgery offers a curative intent and a survival benefit for patients with hilar
cholangiocarcinoma, but is associated with high morbidity. Since morphological imaging …

Alveolar liver echinococcosis: a comparative study of three imaging techniques

S Reuter, K Nüssle, O Kolokythas, U Haug, A Rieber… - Infection, 2001 - Springer
Background: We compared the imaging findings in patients with alveolar liver
echinococcosis using ultrasound (US), computerized tomography (CT) and magnetic …

Intrahepatic peripheral cholangiocarcinoma: comparison of dynamic CT and dynamic MRI

Y Zhang, M Uchida, T Abe, H Nishimura… - Journal of computer …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The purpose of this work was to compare dynamic MRI (D-MRI) with dynamic CT
(D-CT) for the diagnosis of peripheral cholangiocarcinoma (PCC) of the liver. Method …