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World J Radiol. Apr 28, 2015; 7(4): 70-78
Published online Apr 28, 2015. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v7.i4.70
Published online Apr 28, 2015. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v7.i4.70
Table 1 Criteria for stratifying risk for choledocholithiasis
| Age > 55 yr |
| Evidence/suspicion of calculi at US |
| Choledocus larger than 6 mm at US (in patients having gallbladder) |
| Conjugated bilirubin higher than 51 micromoles/L |
| Persistence of cholestasis 72 h after the acute episode |
| All criteria present: Biliary tree lithiasis probability > 90% |
| All but one criteria: Biliary tree lithiasis probability about 20% |
- Citation: Polistina FA, Frego M, Bisello M, Manzi E, Vardanega A, Perin B. Accuracy of magnetic resonance cholangiography compared to operative endoscopy in detecting biliary stones, a single center experience and review of literature. World J Radiol 2015; 7(4): 70-78
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8470/full/v7/i4/70.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v7.i4.70