A quantitative comparison of some FADS methods in renal dynamic studies using simulated and phantom data

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 199-217

  Houston, A S ^a   Sampson, W F D ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL HASLAR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; KIDNEY DISEASE; MODEL; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAMMA CAMERAS; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SODIUM PERTECHNETATE TC 99M;

EID: 0031016255     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/42/1/013     Document Type: Article

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