Evaluation of diagnostic utility of multidetector computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging in blunt pancreatic trauma: a prospective study.

CONCLUSION: MDCT performs well in grading pancreatic injury and evaluating pancreatic ductal injury. MRI is useful in evaluation of acute pancreatic trauma as it can increase diagnostic confidence and provide more qualitative information regarding the extent of injury. PMID: 24760286 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Acta Radiologica - April 23, 2014 Category: Radiology Authors: Panda A, Kumar A, Gamanagatti S, Bhalla AS, Sharma R, Kumar S, Mishra B Tags: Acta Radiol Source Type: research