Is quantification of bolus tracking MRI reliable without deconvolution?

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 61-67

  Perthen, Joanna E ^a,b   Calamante, Fernando ^a,b   Gadian, David G ^a   Connelly, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arterial input function; Cerebral blood flow; Deconvolution; Numerical simulations; Perfusion

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DECONVOLUTION; TISSUE;

ARTERIAL INPUT FUNCTION; CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; INDIRECT MEASURE; PERFUSION; RESIDUE FUNCTIONS; TISSUE CONCENTRATIONS; TISSUE PERFUSION;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AGENT;

ARTICLE; BOLUS INJECTION; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RELIABILITY; SIMULATION; TISSUE PERFUSION;

EID: 0036136806     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.10020     Document Type: Article

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