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Comparison of ultrasound speed-of-sound of the lower extremity and lumbar muscle assessed with computed tomography for muscle loss assessment

To compare the speed of propagation of ultrasound (US) waves (SoS) of the lower leg with the clinical reference standard computed tomography (CT) at the level of lumbar vertebra 3 (L3) for muscle loss assessment. Both calf muscles of 50 patients scheduled for an abdominal CT were prospectively exami...

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Autores principales: Ruby, Lisa, Sanabria, Sergio J., Saltybaeva, Natalia, Frauenfelder, Thomas, Alkadhi, Hatem, Rominger, Marga B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8154376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34032704
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000025947