Cerebral Blood Flow Index: Dynamic Perfusion MRI Delivers a Simple and Good Predictor for the Outcome of Acute-Stage Ischemic Lesion

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 874-881

  Igarashi, Hironaka ^a,b   Hamamoto, Makoto ^a,b   Yamaguchi, Hiroshi ^b   Ookubo, Seiji ^a   Nagashima, Junichi ^b   Nagayama, Hiroshi ^a   Amemiya, Shimon ^a   Katayama, Yasuo ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Cerebral ischemia; Diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging; Perfusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging; Stroke acute

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FORECASTING; HEMODYNAMICS; MAGNETISM; RESONANCE; SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION;

CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; CEREBRAL ISCHEMIA; DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED MAGNETIC RESONANCE; DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FLOW INDICES; FOLLOW UP; INDEX IMAGE; PERFUSION IMAGING; PERFUSION-WEIGHTED MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STROKE-ACUTE;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DYNAMIC PERFUSION IMAGING; DYNAMIC PERFUSION WEIGHTED MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STROKE;

EID: 0242499340     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200311000-00008     Document Type: Article

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