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Comparison of Contrast-enhanced Transabdominal Ultrasonography Following Endoscopic Ultrasonography with GD-EOB-DTPA-enhanced MRI for the Sequential Diagnosis of Liver Metastasis in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer.

Takuya IshikawaEizaburo OhnoYasuyuki MizutaniTadashi IidaToshinari KoyaYutaka SasakiHiroshi OgawaFumie KinoshitaYoshiki HirookaHiroki Kawashima
Published in: Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences (2021)
EOB-MRI had a higher sensitivity than CE-US for diagnosing liver metastasis in patients with pancreatic cancer, but CE-US following CH-EUS demonstrated a higher specificity and PPV than EOB-MRI and was especially useful in the differentiation between liver metastasis and abscess.
Keyphrases
  • contrast enhanced
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • diffusion weighted
  • magnetic resonance
  • computed tomography
  • diffusion weighted imaging
  • ultrasound guided
  • dual energy
  • rare case