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ArticleScientific reports2023

The application of high-performance ultrasound probes increases anatomic depiction in obese patients.

Sascha Heinitz, Jürgen Müller, Klaus-Vitold Jenderka, Haiko Schlögl, Michael Stumvoll, Matthias Blüher, Valentin Blank, Thomas Karlas

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Article in Scientific reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

23 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Sascha HeinitzClinic for Endocrinology, Nephrology, and Rheumatology, Leipzig University Medical Center, Liebigstrasse 20, 04103, Leipzig, Germany.
Jürgen MüllerDepartment of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Leipzig University Medical Center, Liebigstrasse 20, 04103, Leipzig, Germany.
Klaus-Vitold JenderkaDepartment of Physics, Sensor and Ultrasound Technology, University of Applied Sciences Merseburg, Eberhard-Leibnitz-Strasse 2, 06217, Merseburg, Germany.
Haiko SchlöglClinic for Endocrinology, Nephrology, and Rheumatology, Leipzig University Medical Center, Liebigstrasse 20, 04103, Leipzig, Germany.
Michael StumvollClinic for Endocrinology, Nephrology, and Rheumatology, Leipzig University Medical Center, Liebigstrasse 20, 04103, Leipzig, Germany.
Matthias BlüherClinic for Endocrinology, Nephrology, and Rheumatology, Leipzig University Medical Center, Liebigstrasse 20, 04103, Leipzig, Germany.
Valentin Blank *Department of Medicine II, Division of Gastroenterology, Leipzig University Medical Center, Liebigstrasse 20, 04103, Leipzig, Germany.
Thomas Karlas *Department of Medicine II, Division of Gastroenterology, Leipzig University Medical Center, Liebigstrasse 20, 04103, Leipzig, Germany. thomas.karlas@medizin.uni-leipzig.de.
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research · DELeipzig University · DEMerseburg University of Applied Sciences · DEUniversity Hospital in Halle · DEUniversity Hospital Leipzig · DE

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study evaluated the impact of obesity on abdominal ultrasound diagnostics and assessed effect of high-performance ultrasound probes increased imaging quality. Lean and obese subjects (n = 40; 58% female) were categorized according to body mass index (BMI, 21 to 48 kg/m

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Abdominal CavityObesityBody Mass IndexFemaleHumansLiverMaleUltrasonography

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PMID37770538
PMCPMC10539468
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