Magnetic resonance cholangiography of biliary strictures after liver transplantation: A prospective double-blind study

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1168-1173

  Kitazono, Mary T ^a   Qayyum, Aliya ^b   Yeh, Benjamin M ^b   Chard, Paul S ^b   Ostroff, James W ^c   Coakley, Fergus V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bile duct stricture; Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; Liver transplantation; Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography; Three dimensional imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN DONOR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; RECIPIENT; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34249911438     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.20927     Document Type: Article

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