Table 3 Contrast effect based on the degree of suppression of the gastrointestinal liquid signal.

From: Optimization of pineapple juice amount used as a negative oral contrast agent in magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography

Degree of suppression of the gastrointestinal liquid signal

Group 1 (N = 308)

Group 2 (N = 305)

Complete

138 (44.8%)

138 (45.2%)

Good

156 (50.6%)

142 (46.6%)

Poor

13 (4.2%)

25 (8.2%)

Absent

1 (0.3%)

0

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