Reliability and accuracy of straightforward measurements for liver volume determination in ultrasound and computed tomography compared to real volumetry

Abstract To evaluate the suitability of volume index measurement (VI) by either ultrasound (US) or computed tomography (CT) for the assessment of liver volume. Fifty-nine patients, 21 women, with a mean age of 66.8 ± 12.6 years underwent US of the liver followed immediately by abdominal CT. In US an...

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Main Authors: D. Seppelt, M. L. Kromrey, T. Ittermann, C. Kolb, A. Haubold, N. Kampfrath, D. Fedders, P. Heiss, S. Hoberück, R. T. Hoffmann, J. P. Kühn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-16736-9