http://www.appliedradiology.com RSS Feed on Applied Radiologyhttp://www.appliedradiology.com//Issues/1998/05/Articles/MRCP--Is-it-ready-for-prime-time-.aspxMR cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) can be performed without sedation or contrast on any commercially available MR unit, at various field strengths. Given its potential usefulness, the question of whether it is ready to replace endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) as the gold standard of cholangiographic imaging remains. This article reviews performance techniques, findings, potential pitfalls, and tips on how to perform and interpret MRCP.Tuesday, 26 Sep 2000 15:00:52 GMT