Is routine MR cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) justified prior to cholecystectomy?

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 394, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1005-1010

  Nebiker, C A ^a   Baierlein, S A ^a   Beck, S ^b   Von Flue M ^a   Ackermann, C ^a   Peterli, R ^a  

^a St Claraspital AG   (Switzerland)

^b Kantonsspital St Gallen   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Cholelithiasis; Elevated liver enzymes; Laparoscopy; Magnetic resonance cholangiography

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS; COHORT STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; FEMALE; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSAMINASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350323833     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-008-0447-7     Document Type: Article

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