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Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research



    ROLE OF MR CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY IN DETERMINING THE ETIOLOGY OF BILIARY OBSTRUCTION IN ADULTS


    Dr. Chandrashekar H.M., Dr. Sadananda Billal, Dr. Vidya Nagendra Kagadagar, Dr. Anusha S.
    JCDR. 2024: 1621-1635

    Abstract

    BACKGROUND MRI-MRCP is a noninvasive imaging technique for the visualization of the biliary ducts with cholangiographic images similar to those obtained with ERCP. Objectives and Aims Aim of the study is to evaluate the etiology of biliary obstructions and associated bile duct stricture. METHODS It is a Cross-Sectional study carried out on 30 patients with clinical or laboratory and ultrasound findings suggestive of biliary obstruction, who were referred to the Department of Radiodiagnosis and underwent MRCP. The study was carried out between July 2022 to July 2023. MRCP was performed with 1.5 tesla (16 channel Philips Ingenia).

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    Volume 15 Issue 6

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