Production, automatic delivery and bolus injection of [15O]water for positron emission tomography studies

Nuclear Medicine and Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 413-416

  Van Naemen, John ^a   Monclus, Michel ^a   Damhaut, Philippe ^a   Luxen, André ^a   Goldman, Serge ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Brain activation; Oxygen 15 labeled water; Positron emission tomography; Radiopharmaceutical production

Indexed keywords

WATER O 15;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; ISOTOPE LABELING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030152868     PISSN: 09698051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0969-8051(96)00014-5     Document Type: Article

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