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First published online July 5, 2006
British Journal of Radiology (2006) 79, 804-807
© 2006 British Institute of Radiology
doi: 10.1259/bjr/41916828

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Duplex ultrasound of the superior mesenteric artery in chronic pancreatitis

M Hornum, MD 1 S Larsen, MD, PhD 1 O Olsen, MD, PhD 3 and J F Pedersen, MD, PhD 2

Departments of 1Gastroenterology and 2Radiology, Glostrup Hospital, Copenhagen and3Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Amager Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark


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Figure 1. Fasting resistance index(RI) in the superior mesenteric artery in eight patients with chronic pancreatitis and exocrine insufficiency, eight patients with chronic pancreatitis without manifest insufficiency and in eight healthy control persons.

 

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Figure 2. Resistance index(RI) in the superior mesenteric artery before (baseline) and 0–80 min after test meal in eight patients with chronic pancreatitis and exocrine insufficiency (•–•), eight patients with chronic pancreatitis without manifest insufficiency ({circ}{circ}), and in eight healthy control persons ({blacktriangleup}{blacktriangleup}).

 

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Figure 3. Difference between fasting and postprandial resistance index(RI) in the superior mesenteric artery in eight patients with chronic pancreatitis and exocrine insufficiency, eight patients with chronic pancreatitis without manifest insufficiency and in eight healthy control persons.

 





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