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Optimization of Point-Shear Wave Elastography by Skin-to-Liver Distance to Assess Liver Fibrosis in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery.

Mauro GiuffréMichela GiuricinDeborah BonazzaNatalia RossoPablo José GiraudiFlora MasuttiStefano PalmucciAntonio BasileFabrizio ZanconatiNicolò de ManziniClaudio TiribelliSilvia PalmisanoLory Saveria Crocè
Published in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2020)
The impact of SLD is machine-dependent and should be taken into consideration when interpreting LSM. We believe that our findings may serve as a reference point for appropriate fibrosis stratification by liver elastography in obese patients.
Keyphrases
  • liver fibrosis
  • obese patients
  • bariatric surgery
  • patients undergoing
  • weight loss
  • gastric bypass
  • roux en y gastric bypass
  • soft tissue
  • wound healing
  • neural network