Hepatic steatosis in participants in a program of low-dose CT screening for lung cancer
Conclusion LDCT can detect HS in asymptomatic participants with frequencies similar to previous reports. If liver attenuation is below 40HU and/or L/S ratio below 0.8, further evaluation of HS to the primary care physician or liver specialist is recommended.
Source: European Journal of Radiology - Category: Radiology Source Type: research
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