Deciphering CT texture features of human visceral fat to evaluate metabolic disorders and surgery-induced weight loss effects

Deciphering CT texture features of human visceral fat to evaluate metabolic disorders and surgery-induced weight loss effects

Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is highly related to the excessive accumulation of visceral adipose tissue (VAT). Quantitative measurements of VAT are commonly applied in clinical practice for measurement of metabolic risks; however, it remains largely unknown whether the texture of VAT can ev...

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Main Authors: Juan Shi, Guoqing Bao, Jie Hong, Simin Wang, Yufei Chen, Shaoqian Zhao, Aibo Gao, Ru Zhang, Jingfen Hu, Wenjie Yang, Fuhua Yan, Ankang Lyu, Ruixin Liu, Bin Cui, Yuhong Chen, Jiabin Jin, Baiyong Shen, Yifei Zhang, Weiqiong Gu, Dagan Feng, Weiqing Wang, Jiqiu Wang, Xiuying Wang, Guang Ning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Subjects:
Visceral fat
Texture feature
Bariatric surgery
Metabolic syndrome
Visceral obesity
Imaging biomarkers
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396421002644

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