Automatic preparation of radiopharmacokinetic data for in vivo estimation of receptor biochemistry

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1896-1902

  Xu, Jing Chun ^a   Vera, David R ^a   Stadalnik, Robert C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

automatic contour detection; automatic motion correction; kinetic modeling; technetium 99m NGA

Indexed keywords

ASIALOGLYCOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; GALACTOSYLNEOGLYCOALBUMIN TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BODY MOVEMENT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HEART CONTRACTION; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

ALBUMINS; ASIALOGLYCOPROTEIN RECEPTOR; ASIALOGLYCOPROTEINS; HEART; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MOVEMENT; MYOCARDIUM; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; ROC CURVE;

EID: 10344230949     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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