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Deep attenuation transducer to measure liver stiffness in obese patients with liver disease.

Masashi HirookaYohei KoizumiYoshiko NakamuraRyo YanoKana HirookaMakoto MoritaYusuke ImaiYoshio TokumotoMasanori AbeYoichi Hiasa
Published in: Journal of medical ultrasonics (2001) (2022)
Liver stiffness measured by DAX is feasible and reliable for all patient populations, while the XL probe is limited to use in obese patients.
Keyphrases
  • obese patients
  • bariatric surgery
  • gastric bypass
  • roux en y gastric bypass
  • weight loss
  • case report
  • living cells
  • quantum dots
  • fluorescent probe