The Utility of MRCP in Preoperative Mapping of Biliary Anatomy in Adult-to-Adult Living Related Liver Transplant Donors

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 209-215

  Limanond, Piyaporn ^a   Raman, Steven S ^a   Ghobrial, R Mark ^a   Busuttil, Ronald W ^a   Lu, David S K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bile ducts; Cholangiopancreatography; Liver; Magnetic resonance (MR); Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BILE DUCT; BREATH HOLDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIVER LOBECTOMY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PEROPERATIVE CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

ADULT; BILIARY TRACT; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0842282850     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.10446     Document Type: Review

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