MR cholangiography for evaluation of hilar branching anatomy in transplantation of the right hepatic lobe from a living donor

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 191, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 537-545

  Lim, Joon Seok ^a   Kim, Myeong Jin ^a   Myoung, Sungmin ^a   Park, Mi Suk ^a   Choi, Jin Young ^a   Choi, Jin Sub ^a   Kim, Soon Il ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Bile ducts; Liver transplantation; MR cholangiopancreatography

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER HILUS; LIVER LOBECTOMY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BILE DUCTS; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MEGLUMINE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 49149084092     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.3162     Document Type: Article

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