HomeRadiologyVol. 239, No. 1 Next Science to PracticeScience to Practice: Should Biopsy Be Performed in Potential Liver Donors When Unenhanced CT Shows an Unacceptable Degree of Steatosis for Transplantation?Giuseppe BrancatelliGiuseppe BrancatelliAuthor AffiliationsSezione di Radiologia Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico 70013 Castellana Grotte (Bari) Italy [email protected]Giuseppe BrancatelliPublished Online:Apr 1 2006https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.2391051645MoreSectionsFull textPDF ToolsImage ViewerAdd to favoritesCiteTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked In References1 Park SH, Kim PN, Kim KW, et al. Macrovesicular hepatic steatosis in living liver donors: use of CT for quantitative and qualitative assessment. Radiology 2006; 239: 105–112. Link, Google Scholar2 Valentin-Gamazo C, Malago M, Karliova M, et al. Experience after the evaluation of 700 potential donors for living donor liver transplantation in a single center. Liver Transpl 2004; 10: 1087–1096. Crossref, Medline, Google Scholar3 Brown RS Jr, Russo MW, Lai M, et al. A survey of liver transplantation from living adult donors in the United States. N Engl J Med 2003; 348: 818–825. Crossref, Medline, Google ScholarArticle HistoryPublished in print: 2006 FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited ByMultimaterial Decomposition Algorithm for the Quantification of Liver Fat Content by Using Fast-Kilovolt-Peak Switching Dual-Energy CT: Experimental ValidationTomoko Hyodo, Masatoshi Hori, Peter Lamb, Kosuke Sasaki, Tetsuya Wakayama, Yasutaka Chiba, Teruhito Mochizuki, Takamichi Murakami, 19 August 2016 | Radiology, Vol. 282, No. 2Combined Use of MR Fat Quantification and MR Elastography in Living Liver Donors: Can It Reduce the Need for Preoperative Liver Biopsy?Jeong Hee Yoon, Jeong Min Lee, Kyung-Suk Suh, Kwan-Woong Lee, Nam-Joon Yi, Kyung Bun Lee, Joon Koo Han, Byung Ihn Choi, 12 March 2015 | Radiology, Vol. 276, No. 2Academic Radiology, Vol. 21, No. 4Academic Radiology, Vol. 18, No. 7British Journal of Surgery, Vol. 96, No. 4Hepatology, Vol. 49, No. 3Annals of Hepatology, Vol. 7, No. 3Radiologia Brasileira, Vol. 41, No. 5Unenhanced CT for Assessment of Macrovesicular Hepatic Steatosis in Living Liver Donors: Comparison of Visual Grading with Liver Attenuation Index1Sang Won Lee, , Seong Ho Park, , Kyoung Won Kim, , Eugene K. Choi, , Yong Moon Shin, , Pyo Nyun Kim, , Kyoung Ho Lee, , Eun Sil Yu, , Shin Hwang, , and Sung-Gyu Lee, 1 August 2007 | Radiology, Vol. 244, No. 2European Journal of Radiology, Vol. 61, No. 1Transplant International, Vol. 20, No. 4American Journal of Roentgenology, Vol. 188, No. 4Recommended Articles Quantification of Liver Fat Content with CT and MRI: State of the ArtRadiology2021Volume: 301Issue: 2pp. 250-262Low Graft Attenuation at Unenhanced CT: Association with 1-Month Mortality or Graft Failure after Liver TransplantationRadiology2017Volume: 287Issue: 1pp. 167-175Accuracy of MR Imaging and MR Spectroscopy for Detection and Quantification of Hepatic Steatosis in Living Liver Donors: A Meta-AnalysisRadiology2016Volume: 282Issue: 1pp. 92-102Prevalence of Fatty Liver Disease and Hepatic Iron Overload in a Northeastern German Population by Using Quantitative MR ImagingRadiology2017Volume: 284Issue: 3pp. 706-716MR Spectroscopy–derived Proton Density Fat Fraction Is Superior to Controlled Attenuation Parameter for Detecting and Grading Hepatic SteatosisRadiology2017Volume: 286Issue: 2pp. 547-556See More RSNA Education Exhibits Computed Tomography Opportunistic Use: What are We Missing?Digital Posters2019Atypical Patterns of Fat and Iron Deposition in the LiverDigital Posters2018Hepatic Iron Quantification MR Imaging Based: Is it Possible to Make it Simple?Digital Posters2019 RSNA Case Collection Hepatic SteatosisRSNA Case Collection2021Multifocal hepatic steatosis RSNA Case Collection2020Primary HemochromatosisRSNA Case Collection2021 Vol. 239, No. 1 Metrics Altmetric Score PDF download