Two methods for calculating regional cerebral blood flow from emission computed tomography of inert gas concentrations

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1979, Pages 71-76

  Kanno, I ^a   Lassen, N A ^a  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood vessels; Emission computed tomography; Flow dynamics; Xenon

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE; XENON 133;

BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY;

CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HUMAN; MATHEMATICS; METHODS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SOLUBILITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; XENON RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 0018411982     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: 15323145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-197902000-00012     Document Type: Article

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