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How Does Imaging Guide Management in Patients with Obesity?

How Does Imaging Guide Management in Patients with Obesity?

Update: 2025-11-18
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Imaging is a powerful tool in managing obesity, helping clinicians visualize fat distribution and detect complications like fatty liver disease or heart issues. Advanced techniques like magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) scans guide personalized treatment plans and monitor progress over time. Despite challenges with equipment limitations, innovations like artificial intelligence and specialized scanners are making imaging more accessible and accurate for patients with obesity. 

In this interview, W. Douglas Weaver MD, MACC and Mouaz H. Al-Mallah, MD, FACC discuss "How Does Imaging Guide Management in Patients with Obesity?" 

 

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How Does Imaging Guide Management in Patients with Obesity?

How Does Imaging Guide Management in Patients with Obesity?