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Published in: European Radiology 5/2005

01-05-2005 | Letter to the Editor

Compression of the extrahepatic bile duct by the portal vein: a diagnostic pitfall of MR cholangiopancreatography

Authors: Hidemasa Takao, Ko Yamahira, Ippei Doi, Toshiaki Watanabe

Published in: European Radiology | Issue 5/2005

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Title
Compression of the extrahepatic bile duct by the portal vein: a diagnostic pitfall of MR cholangiopancreatography
Authors
Hidemasa Takao
Ko Yamahira
Ippei Doi
Toshiaki Watanabe
Publication date
01-05-2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Radiology / Issue 5/2005
Print ISSN: 0938-7994
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1084
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-004-2471-5

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