Assessment of myocardial blood flow using 15O-water and 1- 11C-acetate in rats with small-animal PET

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 477-485

  Herrero, Pilar ^a   Kim, Joonyoung ^a   Sharp, Terry L ^a   Engelbach, John A ^a   Lewis, Jason S ^a   Gropler, Robert J ^a   Welch, Michael J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

1 11C acetate; 15O water; Myocardial blood flow; Small animal PET

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID C 11; MICROSPHERE; OXYGEN 15; WATER; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CARBON; CARBON 11 ACETATE; CARBON-11 ACETATE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; OXYGEN; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPARTMENT MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ACETATES; ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARBON; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; OXYGEN RADIOISOTOPES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WATER;

EID: 33645991546     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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