Hemodynamic segmentation of MR brain perfusion images using independent component analysis, thresholding, and Bayesian estimation

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 885-894

  Kao, Yi Hsuan ^a   Guo, Wan Yuo ^a,b   Wu, Yu Te ^a,b   Liu, Kuo Ching ^a   Chai, Wen Yen ^a   Lin, Chiao Yuan ^a   Hwang, Yi Shuan ^a   Liou, Adrain Jy Kang ^b   Wu, Hsiu Mei ^b   Cheng, Hui Cheng ^a,b   Yeh, Tzu Chen ^a,b   Hsieh, Jen Chuen ^a,b   Teng, Michael Mu Huo ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Brain perfusion MRI; Cerebral blood hemodynamics; Image segmentation; Independent component analysis; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; BLOOD; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MICROCIRCULATION; RADIOLOGY; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ARTERIAL INPUT FUNCTION; BAYESIAN ESTIMATIONS; BRAIN PERFUSION; CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; CEREBRAL SPINAL FLUIDS; CONCENTRATION-TIME; DYNAMIC SUSCEPTIBILITY CONTRAST; MR PERFUSION IMAGING;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

GADODIAMIDE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AGENT;

ADULT; ARTERY; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; CALCULATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHOROID PLEXUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INDEPENDENT COMPONENT ANALYSIS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICROCIRCULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THRESHOLDING; VEIN; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0242684660     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.10440     Document Type: Article

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