Non-invasive quantitative monitoring of cerebral blood flow in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage with 99mTc-ECD

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 5-11

  Hosono, M ^a   Machida, K ^b   Matsui, T ^b   Honda, N ^b   Takahashi, T ^b   Dei, S ^b   Kashimada, A ^b   Shimizu, Y ^b   Osada, H ^b   Ohmichi, M ^b   Asano, T ^b  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Cerebral vasospasm; SPECT; Subarachnoid haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN SCINTIANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; QUALITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RADIOISOTOPE DISTRIBUTION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ADULT; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CYSTEINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 0036188440     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200201000-00003     Document Type: Article

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