Quantitative tissue blood flow measurement of the liver parenchyma: Comparison between xenon CT and perfusion CT

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 943-949

  Hashimoto, Kazuhiko ^a   Murakami, Takamichi ^b   Dono, Keizo ^a   Hori, Masatoshi ^b   Kim, Tonsok ^b   Kudo, Masayuki ^c   Marubashi, Shigeru ^a   Miyamoto, Atsushi ^a   Takeda, Yutaka ^a   Nagano, Hiroaki ^a   Umeshita, Koji ^a   Nakamura, Hironobu ^b   Monden, Morito ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c GE HealthCare Japan   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hepatic arterial fraction; Hepatic arterial tissue blood flow; Hepatic tissue blood flow; Perfusion CT; Portal venous tissue blood flow; Xenon CT

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; XENON;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MALE; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; IOHEXOL; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; XENON;

EID: 33947593342     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-006-9327-6     Document Type: Article

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