Does Meal or Water Intake Affect Ultrasound Attenuation Coefficient Estimate?
Giovanna FerraioliAnnalisa De SilvestriRichard G BarrPublished in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2024)
The measurement of the AC, which is a biomarker of liver steatosis, does not require a fasting state and drinking water does not affect the result.
Keyphrases
- drinking water
- insulin resistance
- magnetic resonance imaging
- health risk assessment
- high fat diet
- health risk
- blood glucose
- diffusion weighted imaging
- high fat diet induced
- adipose tissue
- metabolic syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- type diabetes
- weight gain
- contrast enhanced ultrasound
- ultrasound guided
- computed tomography
- body mass index
- risk assessment
- heavy metals