Tomographic digital subtraction angiography for lung perfusion estimation in rodents

Medical Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1546-1555

  Badea, Cristian T ^a   Hedlund, Laurence W ^a   De Lin, Ming ^a   Boslego MacKel, Julie S ^a   Samei, Ehsan ^a   Allan Johnson, G ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital subtraction angiography; Functional imaging; Lung; Perfusion; Small animal; Tomosynthesis; X ray

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMALS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; X RAYS;

DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL IMAGING; LUNG; PERFUSION; SMALL ANIMAL; TOMOSYNTHESIS;

IMAGE RESOLUTION;

IOPAMIDOL;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; IMMUNITY; LUNG PERFUSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 34247615131     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2717384     Document Type: Article

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