Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) using new negative per-oral contrast agent based on superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for extrahepatic biliary duct visualization in liver cirrhosis

Background and Aims: Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is often used for imaging of the biliary tree and is required by surgeons before liver transplantation. Advanced liver cirrhosis and ascites in patients however present diagnostic problems for MRCP. The aim of this study was to...

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Main Authors: Katerina Polakova, Ingrid Mocikova, Dana Purova, Pavel Tucek, Pavel Novak, Katerina Novotna, Izak Niko, Radoslav Bielik, Radek Zboril, Miroslav Herman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry 2016-12-01
Series:Biomedical Papers
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Online Access:https://biomed.papers.upol.cz/artkey/bio-201604-0009_Magnetic_resonance_cholangiopancreatography_MRCP_using_new_negative_per-oral_contrast_agent_based_on_superpar.php