1988
Of Cholescintigraphy, Sonography, and Great Bears
Burrell M, Zeman R. Of Cholescintigraphy, Sonography, and Great Bears. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 1988, 10: 123-126. PMID: 3047211, DOI: 10.1097/00004836-198804000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-grade obstructionCommon duct stonesPainless jaundiceBiliary obstructionBiliary tractDuct stonesClinical findingsTherapeutic optionsDirect cholangiographyImaging testsNoninvasive imagingHigher likelihoodCholescintigraphyObstructionCholedocholithiasisCholangiographyJaundicePatientsMalignancySonographyMainstayTract
1979
Diagnostic Imaging Procedures in Acute Pancreatitis: Comparison of Ultrasound, Intravenous Cholangiography, and Oral Cholecystography
Burrell M, Avella J, Spiro H, Taylor K. Diagnostic Imaging Procedures in Acute Pancreatitis: Comparison of Ultrasound, Intravenous Cholangiography, and Oral Cholecystography. JAMA 1979, 242: 342-343. PMID: 448938, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1979.03300040028018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous cholangiographyAcute pancreatitisOral cholecystographyCommon bile ductCommon duct stonesDiagnostic imaging proceduresComparison of ultrasoundGallstone pancreatitisDuct stonesBile ductVisualization rateGallbladder stonesUltrasound studyCommon ductPatientsPancreatitisCholecystographyGallbladderImaging proceduresCholangiographyUltrasoundLimited usefulnessDuctPancreasDiagnosis