Diagnosis of functional strictures in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis using hepatobiliary contrast-enhanced MRI: a proof-of-concept study.
Sarah Poetter-LangAlina MessnerNina BastatiKristina I RingeMaxime RonotSudhakar K VenkateshRaphael AmbrosAntonia KristicAida KorajacGregor DovjakMartin ZalaudekJacqueline C HodgeChristoph SchrammEmina HalilbasicMichael TraunerAhmed Ba-SsalamahPublished in: European radiology (2023)
• There is no consensus regarding biliary stricture imaging features in PSC that have clinical relevance. • Twenty-minute T1-weighted MRC images correctly classified PSC patients with potential (PFS) vs with no functional stricture (NFS). • T1-MRC diagnoses may reduce the burden of diagnostic ERCPs.