Improving MR quantification of regional blood volume with intravascular T1 contrast agents: Accuracy, precision, and water exchange

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 858-867

  Donahue, Kathleen M ^a,b   Weisskoff, Robert M ^a   Chesler, David A ^a   Kwong, Kenneth K ^a   Bogdanov Jr , Alexei A ^a   Mandeville, Joseph B ^a   Rosen, Bruce R ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

angiogenesis; blood volume; intravascular contrast agents; vascular proton exchange

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; FINANCE; HEMODYNAMICS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TUMORS;

ACCURACY AND PRECISION; ANGIOGENESIS; BLOOD VOLUMES; CONTRAST AGENT; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; PROTON EXCHANGE; TISSUE BLOOD VOLUME;

BLOOD;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; BREAST CARCINOMA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROTON TRANSPORT; RAT; TISSUE BLOOD FLOW; TUMOR BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0029856912     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.1910360608     Document Type: Article

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