Validating controlled attenuation parameter in the assessment of hepatic steatosis in living liver donors.

Validating controlled attenuation parameter in the assessment of hepatic steatosis in living liver donors.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Hepatic steatosis (HS) negatively impacts transplant outcomes in living liver donors. To date, liver biopsy is preferred for HS evaluation. This study aims to evaluate the measurement of controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) as a diagnostic tool of HS in living live...

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Main Authors: Dieter Broering, Mohamed Shawkat, Ali Albenmousa, Faisal Abaalkhail, Saleh Alabbad, Waleed Al-Hamoudi, Saad Alghamdi, Saleh Alqahthani, Ahmad Jaafari, Roberto Troisi, Khalid Bzeizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251487

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251487

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