Functional magnetic resonance cholangiography (fMRC) with gadoxetate disodium (Eovist) is an accurate method of diagnosing acute cholecystitis.
Primary Objective: To determine the accuracy of fMRC in evaluating patients with suspected cholecystitis. Secondary Objective: To compare the results of fMRC with conventional hepatobiliary scintigraphy.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
17
UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, California, United States
Number of positive cases of acute cholecystitis
The primary outcome measure is the number of positive cases of acute cholecystitis on functional magnetic resonance imaging
Time frame: 2 years
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