Is there a difference in diagnostic accuracy and clinical impact between endoscopic ultrasonography and magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography?

Endoscopy

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1029-1032

  Ainsworth, Alan P ^a   Rafaelsen, S R ^a   Wamberg, P A ^a   Durup, J ^a   Pless, T K ^b   Mortensen, M B ^b  

^a LILLEBAELT HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STENOSIS; WORKLOAD;

BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; PANCREATIC DISEASES; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0344308512     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-44603     Document Type: Article

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