Quantitative high-resolution measurement of cerebrovascular physiology with slip-ring CT

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 639-650

  Hamberg, Leena M ^a,b   Hunter, George J ^a   Halpern, Elkan F ^a   Hoop, Bernard ^a   Gazelle, G Scott ^a   Wolf, Gerald L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Ctr Imaging and Pharmaceutical Res   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal studies; Cerebral blood flow; Computed tomography, technique

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; BASAL GANGLIA; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CARBON DIOXIDE; CEREBRAL CORTEX; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; OXYGEN; RABBITS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASODILATION;

EID: 0030003449     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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