The blade-form implants, shaped like small rectangular plates or razors, date back to the 1950s, when they were made of stainless steel, and they were in fact among the first endosseous implants to be developed.
Scan for mobile link. Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography. (MRCP) Magnetic resonance. cholangiopancreatography or MRCP uses a. powerful magnetic field, radio waves and a. computer to evaluate the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, pancreas and pancreatic duct for.
A lipase test measures the amount of this enzyme in a blood sample. High amounts of lipase may be found in the blood when the pancreas is damaged or when the tube leading from the pancreas (pancreatic duct) to the beginning of the small intestine is blocked. A lipase test is done to: 1  Check for pancreatitis and other diseases of the pancreas. 2  See if the treatment for pancreatitis is working.  Help check for cystic fibrosis or see if treatment for it is working.