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Imaging recommendation · Abdomen · Pelvis

RUQ pain with elevated LFTs, suspected common duct stone

Recommended: MRCP (or EUS); proceed to ERCP if obstruction confirmed is the preferred imaging study for ruq pain with elevated lfts, suspected common duct stone. RUQ US first for gallstones and ductal dilation.

Recommended study

MRCP (or EUS); proceed to ERCP if obstruction confirmed

MRI No contrast Preferred Abdomen · Pelvis Acute inpatientOutpatient Reviewed

RUQ US first for gallstones and ductal dilation. MRCP non-invasively confirms ductal stones before ERCP.

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