Optimal location for arterial input function measurements near the middle cerebral artery in first-pass perfusion MRI

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 840-852

  Bleeker, Egbert J W ^a   Van Buchem, Mark A ^a   Van Osch, Matthias J P ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arterial input function; Cerebral perfusion; DSC MRI; MRI contrast agents; Quantification

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PREDICTION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION STUDY;

CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PERFUSION;

EID: 63949086445     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2008.155     Document Type: Article

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