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Helical (spiral) CT of the pancreas and biliary tract
R K Zeman1, P M Silverman, S M Ascher
1Department of Radiology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC USA.
Abstract:
Helical scanning offers many advantages for the evaluation of benign and malignant pancreatobiliary disease. This article presents these advantages, recommended screening protocols, and guidelines for the use of three-dimensional rendering of the peripancreatic vessels and bile ducts.
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