Tracer kinetic analysis of signal time series from dynamic contrast-enhanced MR imaging

Biomedizinische Technik

Volumn 51, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 325-330

  Brix, Gunnar ^a   Lucht, Robert ^a   Griebel, Jürgen ^a  

^a BUNDESAMT FÜR STRAHLENSCHUTZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dynamic contrast enhanced MRI; MR signal model; Tracer kinetic modeling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; TISSUE;

DYNAMIC CONTRAST-ENHANCED MRI; MR SIGNAL MODEL; TRACER KINETIC MODELING;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINETICS; MICROCIRCULATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; TISSUE REACTION; ALGORITHM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYE DILUTION CURVE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; DYE DILUTION TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34247340200     PISSN: 00135585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BMT.2006.065     Document Type: Review

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