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. 2019 Aug 21;9(8):e028999. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-028999

Table 2.

Imaging assessment parameters

Method Modality Measurement variables
MRI T1, T2, MRCP Cambridge classification with modification for MRCP40
Main pancreatic duct diameter
Pancreatic dimensions and volume
DWI Apparent diffusion coefficient
DIXON Fat signal faction
EUS EUS B-mode Rosemont score12
Contrast enhanced 90 s film recorded from stomach of pancreatic body will be recorded for later analysis
Elastography Histogram analysis and measurement of strain ratio41

DWI, diffusion weighted imaging; EUS, endoscopic ultrasound; MRCP, MR cholangiopancreatography.