Quantification of Hepatic Macrosteatosis in Living, Related Liver Donors: Comparison of the Accuracy of Breath-Hold MR Imaging Techniques

Jeong Min Lee¹, In Pyung Hwang, Joon Koo Han, Berthold Kiefer², Andre de Oliverira², Mun Young Paek², Byung Ihn Choi

Combined use of the T2*-corrected CSI and BH 1H-MRS allowed a rapid and noninvasive diagnosis of HS in potential living liver donors; it can also help to avoid unnecessary biopsies in these patients.