The MRCP test is less invasive thanendoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography(ERCP). It can be used to help diagnose health conditions likegallstonesandpancreatitis. The MRCP can also be used to look for structural or functional issues that develop in a fetus (prenatally), as well as surgical...
Both were included in the direct MRCP arm for analysis. There were no serious adverse events reported during the trial. Of the 15 participants analysed in the direct MRCP arm, 10 were diagnosed as having gallstones, with 3 having common bile duct stones. In the standard care arm, 7 ...
(USS) 8 Multiple 1:256 gallstones (MRCP) 9 Normal (USS, 1:128 MRCP) 10 Lesion in 1:64 hepatic vein 11 Low-density 1:256 lesion (CT) * IFAT, immunofluorescent antibody test; CT, computed tomography; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; USS, ultrasound scan, MRCP, magnetic resonance chol...
Kinds of diseases were as follows: gallstones in the gallbladder and/or the CBD (N=3), gallbladder polyp (N=1), chronic pancreatitis (N=1), cystic lesion in the pancreas (N=3), pancreas cancer (N=2), and normal (N=2). MRCP images were obtained using respiratory-triggered 3D ...
GALLSTONESCLINICAL pathologyBackground: Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreaticography is employed for visualization of biliary tree. The aim of this work is to determine the accuracy and the sensitivity of magnetic resonance choleangiopancreatography technique in diagnosis of the obstru...
Method Patients with symptomatic gallstones have either i) deranged liver function tests (LFTs), ii) a history of jaundice or iii) pancreatitis, iv) dilated biliary system on ultrasound scan, undergo an MRCP one week prior to cholecystectomy. Patients who had an abnormal MRCP underwent Endoscopic...