Imaging the spectrum of biliary tract disease

Radiologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1325-1354

  Baron, Richard L ^a   Tublin, Mitchell E ^b   Peterson, Mark S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0036893726     PISSN: 00338389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-8389(02)00045-3     Document Type: Review

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