Extracting parametric images from dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI studies of the brain using factor analysis

Medical Image Analysis

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 29-39

  Martel, Anne L ^a   Moody, Alan R ^a   Allder, Steven J ^a   Delay, Gota S ^a   Morgan, Paul S ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain blood flow; Contrast enhancement; Factor analysis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; BRAIN VEIN; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STROKE;

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 0035296808     PISSN: 13618415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1361-8415(00)00032-3     Document Type: Article

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