Precision of the CASL-Perfusion MRI Technique for the Measurement of Cerebral Blood Flow in Whole Brain and Vascular Territories

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 649-655

  Floyd, Thomas F ^a,c   Ratcliffe, Sarah J ^a   Wang, Jiongjiong ^a   Resch, Brooke ^b   Detre, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial spin tagging; Brain; Cerebral blood flow; Magnetic resonance imaging; Precision; Repeatability; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIN LABELING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0344900036     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.10416     Document Type: Article

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