Simplified quantification of regional cerebral blood flow with99mTc-ECD SPECT and continuous arterial blood sampling

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 177-183

  Yonekura, Yoshiharu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

Author keywords

99mTc ethyl cysteinate dimer (ECD); Arterial sampling; Quantification; Regional cerebral blood flow (RCBF); SPECT

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CYSTEINE; HUMANS; MALE; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; REFERENCE VALUES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0029993972     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03165390     Document Type: Article

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