Ultrasound backscatter coefficient for fat quantification is affected by the measurement depth.
Giovanna FerraioliAnnalisa De SilvestriGabriela TorresRichard G BarrPublished in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2024)
The estimation of the BSC in the liver exhibits a depth dependence that significantly affects results. A standardized acquisition protocol is needed to compare results and reliably assess changes over time.