Whole brain quantitative CBF and CBV measurements using MRI bolus tracking: Comparison of methodologies

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 559-564

  Smith, Anne M ^a   Grandin, Cécile B ^a   Duprez, Thierry ^a   Mataigne, Frédéric ^a   Cosnard, Guy ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bolus tracking; Gd DTPA; Gradient echo EPI; Quantitative cerebral perfusion

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; TIME SERIES; TRACERS;

CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; CEREBRAL PERFUSION; CONCENTRATION-TIME; DECONVOLUTION TECHNIQUES; GAMMA VARIATE FUNCTIONS; GD-DTPA; GRADIENT ECHO; SINGLE VALUE DECOMPOSITIONS;

BRAIN;

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN PERFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 0034026245     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-2594(200004)43:4<559::AID-MRM10>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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