An alternative approach to estimation of the brain perfusion index for measurement of cerebral blood flow using technetium-99m compounds

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1333-1339

  Murase, Kenya ^a   Inoue, Takeshi ^b   Fujioka, Hiroyoshi ^b   Ishimaru, Yoshihiro ^b   Akamune, Akihisa ^b   Yamamoto, Yuji ^b   Mochizuki, Teruhito ^a   Ikezoe, Junpei ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Matsuyama Shimin Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain perfusion index; Graphical analysis; Spectral analysis; Technetium 99m ethyl cysteinate dimer; Technetium 99m hexamethylpropylene amine oxime

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M; IOFETAMINE I 123; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN SCINTIANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MALE; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SPECTROSCOPY;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CYSTEINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; PERFUSION; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0032879367     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002590050591     Document Type: Article

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