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Is there an added value of a hepatobiliary phase with gadoxetate disodium following conventional MRI with an extracellular gadolinium agent in a single imaging session for detection of primary hepatic malignancies?

Jay K PahadeDavid JuiceLawrence StaibGary IsraelDan CornfeldKisha MitchellJeffrey Weinreb
Published in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2018)
When compared to extracellular GBCA, gadoxetate HBP imaging does not result in a significant difference in accuracy or sensitivity in diagnosis of HCC or cholangiocarcinoma and may result in a decrease in specificity.
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