Kinetic modeling of PET data without blood sampling

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 52, Issue 3 I, 2005, Pages 697-702

  Bentourkia, M'hamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acetate; Ammonia; Blood sampling; Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG); Input curve; Kinetic modeling; Metabolism; Perfusion; Positron emission tomography (PET)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMIC LANGUAGES; AMMONIA; BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; BRAIN; INTERPOLATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; METABOLISM; SAMPLING;

ACETATE; BLOOD SAMPLING; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE (FDG); INPUT CURVE; KINETIC MODELING;

POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 23844503625     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2005.851442     Document Type: Article

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