Obesity-Related Pitfalls of Virtual versus True Non-Contrast Imaging-An Intraindividual Comparison in 253 Oncologic Patients.
Henner HuflageAndreas Steven KunzRobin HendelJohannes KraftStefan WeickGary RazinskasStephanie Tina SauerLenhard PennigThorsten Alexander BleyJan-Peter GrunzPublished in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
DECT facilitates a 30.8% dose reduction over SECT in abdominal oncologic staging examinations. Employing dual-source scanner architecture, the risk for incomplete liver coverage increases in obese patients.
Keyphrases
- metabolic syndrome
- obese patients
- insulin resistance
- bariatric surgery
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- high resolution
- rectal cancer
- roux en y gastric bypass
- prostate cancer
- radical prostatectomy
- chronic kidney disease
- magnetic resonance
- gastric bypass
- prognostic factors
- lymph node
- robot assisted
- adipose tissue
- magnetic resonance imaging
- peritoneal dialysis
- skeletal muscle
- weight loss
- type diabetes
- pet ct
- weight gain
- minimally invasive
- health insurance
- mass spectrometry
- computed tomography
- high fat diet induced
- body mass index