A functional form for injected MRI Gd-chelate contrast agent concentration incorporating recirculation, extravasation and excretion

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2933-2949

  Horsfield, Mark A ^a   Thornton, John S ^b   Gill, Andrew ^c   Jager, H Rolf ^b   Priest, Andrew N ^c   Morgan, Bruno ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^c ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CIRCULATION; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CONCENTRATION OF; CONCENTRATION VALUES; CONTRAST AGENT; DATA SETS; FIT PARAMETERS; FUNCTIONAL FORMS; HEPATIC PORTAL VEIN; INJECTION TIME; MEASURED DATA; MRI CONTRAST AGENTS; RECIRCULATIONS; SAMPLING METHOD; TIME COURSE; TIME POINTS; WEIGHTED DATA;

BLOOD; GADOLINIUM; PHYSIOLOGY;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS);

GADOLINIUM CHELATE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; GADOTERATE MEGLUMINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AGENT; PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; CHELATING AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BOLUS INJECTION; BRAIN; BRAIN ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST MEDIUM EXTRAVASATION; DESCENDING AORTA; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KIDNEY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY EXCRETION; ARTERY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; INJECTION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; TIME; VEIN;

ADULT; ARTERIES; CHELATING AGENTS; CONTRAST MEDIA; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; VEINS;

EID: 67649870595     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/54/9/023     Document Type: Article

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