MR cholangiopancreatography at 0.5 T with a 3D inversion recovery turbo-spin-echo sequence

European Radiology

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1318-1322

  Chrysikopoulos, H ^a   Papanikolaou, N ^b   Pappas, J ^a   Roussakis, A ^a   Andreou, J ^a  

^a HYGEIA HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b Philips Greece Medical Systems   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bile ducts; Cholangipgraphy; MR imaging; Rapid imaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS DISEASE;

BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC DISEASES;

EID: 0030635125     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050295     Document Type: Article

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