Healthy US population reference values for CT visceral fat measurements and the impact of IV contrast, HU range, and spinal levels

Measurements of visceral adipose tissue cross-sectional area and radiation attenuation from computed tomography (CT) scans provide useful information about risk and mortality. However, scan protocols vary, encompassing differing vertebra levels and utilizing differing phases of contrast enhancement....

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Autores principales: Derstine, Brian A., Holcombe, Sven A, Ross, Brian E, Wang, Nicholas C, Wang, Stewart C, Su, Grace L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8837604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35149727
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-06232-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8837604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35149727
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-06232-5

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