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Transhepatic Portal Vein Embolization

Transhepatic Portal Vein Embolization: Anatomy, Indications, and Technical Considerations tp://radiographics.rsna.org/content/22/5/1063.full David C. Madoff, MD ; Marshall E. Hicks, MD ; Jean-Nicolas Vauthey, MD ; Chusilp Charnsangavej, MD ; Frank A. Morello, Jr, MD ; Kamran Ahrar, MD ; Michael J. Wallace, MD ; Sanjay Gupta, MD 1 From the Departments of Diagnostic Imaging (D.C.M., M.E.H., C.C., […]

MDCT of Pancreatic Masses

MDCT of Pancreatic Masses http://www.appliedradiology.com/Article.aspx?id=14342 Rizwan Aslam, MD and Judy Yee, MD Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) evaluation of pancreatic masses allows data to be acquired during optimal pancreatic enhancement, which aids in tumor detection. This technology permits thinner slices to be acquired during multiphasic scanning, with improved spatial resolution. The use of multiplanar reformatted images […]

The Changing Face of Emphysematous Cholecystitis

http://bjr.birjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/70/838/986 KS Gill, AH Chapman and MJ Weston 1 Department of Radiology, St James’s University Hospital, Leeds, UK. Emphysematous cholecystitis is a variant of acute cholecystitis characterized by the presence of gas in the gall bladder lumen, wall or pericholecystic tissues in the absence of an abnormal communication between the biliary system and the gastrointestinal tract. […]

Diffuse Gallbladder Wall Thickening: Differential Diagnosis

http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/188/2/495 Adriaan C. Van Breda Vriesman 1 ; Marc R. Engelbrecht 2 ; Robin H. M. Smithuis 1 ; Julien B. C. M. Puylaert 3 1 Department of Radiology, Rijnland Hospital, Simon Smitweg 1, PO Box 4220, NL-2350 CC Leiderdorp, The Netherlands. 2 Department of Radiology, UMC Radboud, Nijmegen, The Netherlands. 3 Department of Radiology, MCH Westeinde Hospital, The Hague, The Netherlands. OBJECTIVE: The objective of […]

Congenital Anomalies and Normal Variants of the Pancreaticobiliary Tract

http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/187/6/1536 Jinxing Yu ; Mary Ann Turner ; Ann S. Fulcher ; Robert A. Halvorsen 1 Department of Radiology, VCU Health Systems, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1250 East Marshall St., Richmond, VA 23298. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this article is to highlight the imaging features of congenital anomalies and normal variants of the biliary tract with contemporary imaging […]

MR Imaging of the Pancreas: A Pictorial Tour

http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/22/1/e2.full Celso Matos, MD; Olivier Cappeliez, MD; Catherine Winant, MD; Emmanuel Coppens, MD; Jacques Devière, MD; Thierry Metens, PhD Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of the pancreas has undergone a major change because of its capability of providing noninvasive images of the pancreatic ducts, cross-sectional images of the parenchyma analogous to computed tomography (CT) images, and […]

Imaging Diagnosis of Cystic Pancreatic Lesions: Pseudocyst versus Nonpseudocyst

http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/25/3/671.abstract Young H. Kim, MD, PhD ; Sanjay Saini, MD ; Dushant Sahani, MD ; Peter F. Hahn, MD, PhD ; Peter R. Mueller, MD ; Yong H. Auh, MD, PhD 1 From the Department of Radiology, UMass Memorial, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Ave North, Worcester, MA 01655 (Y.H.K.); the Department of Radiology, […]

Disconnection of the Pancreatic Duct

An Important But Overlooked Complication of Severe Acute Pancreatitis http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/27/5/1389.abstract Kumaresan Sandrasegaran, MD ; Mark Tann, MD ; S. Gregory Jennings, MD ; Dean D. Maglinte, MD ; Sanjit D. Peter, MD ; Stuart Sherman, MD ; Thomas J. Howard, MD 1 From the Departments of Radiology (K.S., M.T., S.G.J., D.D.M.), Surgery (S.D.P., T.J.H.), and Medicine […]

Comprehensive Preoperative Assessment of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma with 64-Section

http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/27/6/1653.abstract Darren D. D. Brennan, MB, BCh, BAO, MSc(Rad Sci), MRCPI, FFR(RCSI), FRCR ; Giulia A. Zamboni, MD ; Vassilios D. Raptopoulos, MD ; Jonathan B. Kruskal, MD, PhD 1 From the Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Ave, CC-377, Boston, MA 02215. Presented as an education exhibit at the 2005 RSNA […]

Complications After Pancreatoduodenectomy

Imaging and Imaging-Guided Interventional Procedures http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/21/3/673.full Debra A. Gervais, MD ; Carlos Fernandez-del Castillo, MD ; Mary Jane O’Neill, MD ; Peter F. Hahn, MD, PhD ; Peter R. Mueller, MD 1 From the Department of Radiology, Division of Abdominal Imaging and Intervention (D.A.G., M.J.O., P.F.H., P.R.M.), and Department of Surgery (C.F.C.), Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 […]