Minimum intensity projections of the biliary system using 16-channel multidetector computed tomography in patients with biliary obstruction: Comparison with MRCP

European Radiology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1719-1726

  Denecke, Timm ^a   Degutyte, Erika ^a   Stelter, Lars ^a   Lehmkuhl, Lukas ^a   Valencia, Ray ^a   Lopez Hänninen, Enrique ^a   Felix, Roland ^a   Stroszczynski, Christian ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biliary obstruction; CT; Minimum intensity projection; MRCP; Multidetector computed tomography

Indexed keywords

IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DILATATION; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33745813465     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-006-0172-y     Document Type: Article

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