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Utilizing quantitative measures of visceral adiposity in evaluating trauma patient outcomes
Salvatore Docimo, Brooke Lamparello, Melissa Fay Cohen, Anthony Kopatsis, Fausto Vinces International Journal of Surgery Volume 21, Pages (September 2015) DOI: /j.ijsu Copyright © 2015 IJS Publishing Group Limited Terms and Conditions
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Fig. 1 Quantitative measurements of visceral adiposity. Measurement of pernephric fat thickness at the level of the renal vein (A). Measurement of the subcutaneous fat area (B). Measurement of the visceral fat area (C). The V/S ratio is calculated by dividing the measurement of C by the measurement of B. Subcutaneous and visceral fat area measurements are calculated at the level of the renal vein. International Journal of Surgery , 51-56DOI: ( /j.ijsu ) Copyright © 2015 IJS Publishing Group Limited Terms and Conditions
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Fig. 2 Length of stay, incidence of complications, and average body mass index stratified by V/S ratio and body mass index. International Journal of Surgery , 51-56DOI: ( /j.ijsu ) Copyright © 2015 IJS Publishing Group Limited Terms and Conditions
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