Improved bolus arrival time and arterial input function estimation for tracer kinetic analysis in DCE-MRI

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 166-176

  Singh, Anup ^a   Rathore, Ram K Singh ^a   Haris, Mohammad ^b   Verma, Sanjay K ^a   Husain, Nuzhat ^c   Gupta, Rakesh K ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^b SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

BAT, AIF; DCE MRI; Piecewise linear model; Tracer kinetic analysis

Indexed keywords

GADODIAMIDE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DYNAMIC CONTRAST ENHANCED MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL TUBERCULOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOMA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60349087123     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21624     Document Type: Article

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