Automated method for generating the arterial input function on perfusion-weighted MR imaging: Validation in patients with stroke

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1479-1486

  Mlynash, Michael ^a   Eyngorn, Irina ^a   Bammer, Roland ^c   Moseley, Michael ^c   Tong, David C ^a,b  

^a Stanford California and Cofounder   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; VALIDATION PROCESS; ADULT; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 32944474414     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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