A prospective comparison of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography with endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in the evaluation of patients with suspected biliary tract disease

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 513-520

  Varghese, J C ^a   Farrell, M A ^a   Courtney, G ^a   Osborne, H ^a   Murray, F E ^a   Lee, M J ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Bile ducts; Magnetic resonance (MR); MR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT INJURY; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; BIOPSY; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032818875     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-9260(99)90848-6     Document Type: Article

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