Protocol of quantitative ultrasound techniques for noninvasive assessing of hepatic steatosis after bariatric surgery

Protocol of quantitative ultrasound techniques for noninvasive assessing of hepatic steatosis after bariatric surgery

IntroductionRoux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery can effectively improve steatosis, necroinflammatory activity, and hepatic fibrosis in individuals diagnosed with morbid obesity or nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Common methods such as body mass index (BMI) to evaluate the postoperative effect of c...

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Main Authors: Bin Chen, Qijie Lu, Bing Hu, Di Sun, Tao Ying
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
quantitative ultrasound
tissue attenuation imaging
tissue scatter distribution imaging
metabolism-associated fatty liver disease
obesity
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1244199/full

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