Optimizing the number of valid measurements for the attenuation coefficient to assess hepatic steatosis in MAFLD patients: A study of 139 patients who underwent liver biopsy

CONCLUSION: Three valid measurements of AC may be adequate to ensure the accuracy and reproducibility of hepatic steatosis assessment. The degree of liver steatosis and the triglyceride level significantly affected AC values.PMID:38081211 | DOI:10.1055/a-2178-5022

Source: Ultraschall in der Medizin - December 11, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Xueqi Li Xianjue Huang Guangwen Cheng Jing Liang Luping Qiu Jubo Zhang Qiyuan Yao Hong Ding Source Type: research