MR cholangiopancreatography: Value of axial and coronal fast Spin-Echo fat-suppressed T2-weighted sequences

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 171-181

  Boraschi, Piero ^a   Braccini, Giovanni ^a   Gigoni, Roberto ^a   Geloni, Mario ^a   Perri, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bile ducts; Bile ducts calculi; Bile ducts diseases; Image processing; Magnetic resonance; Pancreatic ducts

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MEDICAL IMAGING; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

MAGNETIC CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT DISEASE; BILE DUCT STONE; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS DUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILE DUCT DISEASES; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033485533     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(99)00002-9     Document Type: Article

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