Preoperative perihilar cholangiocarcinoma assessment using virtual endoscopic imaging magnetic resonance cholangioscopy

Background and study aims Preoperative assessment of the superficial ductal spread (SDS) of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (PCCA) is important for determining its resectability. A virtual endoscopic imaging method, magnetic resonance cholangioscopy (MRCS), wherein a three-dimensional image is created...

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Main Authors: Mitsuru Okuno, Tsuyoshi Mukai, Shota Iwata, Ryuichi Tezuka, Naoya Mita, Shinya Uemura, Takuji Iwashita, Akinori Maruta, Keisuke Iwata, Eiichi Tomita, Masahito Shimizu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2021-06-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-1401-9962