Quantification of cerebral blood flow, cerebral blood volume, and blood-brain-barrier leakage with DCE-MRI

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 205-217

  Sourbron, Steven ^a   Ingrisch, Michael ^a   Siefert, Axel ^b   Reiser, Maximilian ^a   Herrmann, Karin ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bolus tracking; Brain; MRI; Perfusion; Permeability

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; HEMODYNAMICS; HISTOLOGY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; TUMORS;

ABSOLUTE QUANTIFICATION; ACCURACY AND PRECISION; CEREBRAL BLOOD VOLUME; CEREBRAL BLOOD VOLUME(CBV); DYNAMIC CONTRAST ENHANCED MRI; DYNAMIC SUSCEPTIBILITY CONTRAST MRIS; PERFUSION; TWO-COMPARTMENT MODELS;

BLOOD;

ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DYNAMIC CONTRAST ENHANCED MAGENTIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 67650035443     PISSN: 07403194     EISSN: 15222594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrm.22005     Document Type: Article

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