Brief Article
Copyright ©2009 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2009; 15(42): 5300-5306
Published online Nov 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5300
Table 2 Small bowel (SB) distension and artefact in 114 consecutive MRFT or MRE examinations performed on 108 patients
All PatientsMRFTMRE
Good proximal bowel distension76.3% (87/114)65.3% (32/49)84.6% (55/65)
Good distal bowel distension93.9% (107/114)97.8% (45/49)95.4% (62/65)
No artifact75.4% (86/114)81.6% (40/49)70.8% (46/65)
Good proximal and distal bowel distension75.4% (86/114)63.3% (31/49)84.6% (55/65)