MR Cholangiopancreatography

• Introduction: Basic Principles of MR Imaging; MRCP Technique: MR sequences, practical set-up of an MRCP study, use of contrast media and drugs, comparison with other techniques; Intrahepatic Bile Ducts: normal anatomy and variants, benign nontraumatic abnormalities, traumatic, postoperative and iatrogenic abnormalities, malignant tumors; Extrahepatic Bile Duct: normal anatomy and variants, benign nontraumatic abnormalities, traumatic, postoperative and iatrogenic abnormalities, malignant tumors; Gallbladder and Cystic Duct: normal anatomy and variants, benign nontraumatic abnormalities, traumatic, postoperative, and iatrogenic abnormalities, malignant tumors; Vaterian Sphincter Complex: normal anatomy and variants, benign nontraumatic abnormalities, traumatic, postoperative, and iatrogenic abnormalities, malignant tumors; Pancreatic Ducts: normal anatomy and variants, benign nontraumatic abnormalities, traumatic, postoperative, and iatrogenic abnormalities, malignant tumors and tumors with malignant potential.

"this book...provides first class information in its primarily stated objective of being an MRCP atlas. This book would be an excellent addition to any reporting room where a large amont of body MR work is carried out and will unquestionably find a permanent position on my shelf in close reach to the reporting station." RAD Magazine, Oct. 2006