Ellen W Demerath, et al. – A single axial image measured between the 4th and 5th lumbar vertebrae (L4-L5) is most frequently chosen to approximate total abdominal visceral adipose tissue (VAT) volume, but growing evidence suggests that this measurement site is not ideal...Conclusion: A single MR image located approximately at the L3 vertebra can accurately estimate total VAT volume in blacks and whites of both sexes
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