Selective use of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography in clinical practice may miss choledocholithiasis in gallstone pancreatitis

BACKGROUND: Gallstone pancreatitis is a consequence of ampullary obstruction by common bile duct (CBD) calculi. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) has been advocated for routine use to diagnose choledocholithiasis. However, the selective use of MRCP in clinically equivocal situations...

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Main Authors: Srinivasa, Sanket, Sammour, Tarik, McEntee, Bernard, Davis, Nicola, Hill, Andrew G.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Canadian Medical Association 2010
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2993039/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21092433
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