Despite the good results of MRC, it cannot be proposed as a screening technique to be performed in all patients submitted to laparoscopic cholecystectomy due to high cost and the limited amount of MR equipment. In conclusion, only selected patients should be submitted to MRC before laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

MR cholangiography (MRC) in the evaluation of CBD stones before laparoscopic cholecystectomy

LAGHI, ANDREA;
1997-01-01

Abstract

Despite the good results of MRC, it cannot be proposed as a screening technique to be performed in all patients submitted to laparoscopic cholecystectomy due to high cost and the limited amount of MR equipment. In conclusion, only selected patients should be submitted to MRC before laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
1997
Middle Aged
Male
Female
Retrospective Studies
Cholangiography
Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Reproducibility of Results
Adult
Image Processing: Computer-Assisted
Predictive Value of Tests
Aged
Humans
False Positive Reactions
Cholecystectomy: Laparoscopic
Gallstones
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