The impact of peak saturation of the arterial input function on quantitative evaluation of dynamic susceptibility contrast-enhanced MR studies

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 942-948

  Ellinger, Raimund ^a   Kremser, Christian ^a   Schocke, Michael F H ^a   Kolbitsch, Christian ^a   Griebel, Jürgen ^b   Felber, Stephan R ^a   Aichner, Franz T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arterial input function; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; FUNCTION EVALUATION; HEMODYNAMICS; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS;

ARTERIAL INPUT FUNCTION; BLOOD VOLUMES; CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; CONTRAST-ENHANCED MR; CORRECTION ALGORITHMS; DYNAMIC CONTRAST-ENHANCED; DYNAMIC SUSCEPTIBILITY CONTRAST; PERFUSION STUDIES; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; SIMPLE++;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ARTERIAL CIRCULATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CALCULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0034466075     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200011000-00022     Document Type: Article

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