Complementary role of helical CT cholangiography to MR cholangiography in the evaluation of biliary function and kinetics

European Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2130-2139

  Eracleous, Eleni ^a   Genagritis, Marios ^a   Papanikolaou, Nicos ^b   Kontou, Allayioti Maria ^a   Prassopoullos, P ^b   Chrysikopoulos, Haris ^b   Allan, Paul ^c   Gourtsoyiannis, Nicholas ^b  

^a Medical Diagnostic Center Ayios Therissos   (Cyprus)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biliary function; Biliary kinetics; Biliary obstruction; Biliary enteric anastomosis; Cholecystectomy complications; Computed tomographic cholangiography; Magnetic resonance cholangiography; Sclerosing cholangitis

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT BYPASS; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE LEAKAGE; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; VATER PAPILLA;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLANGITIS, SCLEROSING; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLESTASIS; COMMON BILE DUCT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTESTINES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 26044467112     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-005-2809-7     Document Type: Article

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