Increasing Sampling Interval in Cerebral Perfusion CT. Limitation for the Maximum Slope Model

Academic Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 61-66

  Kloska, Stephan P ^a   Fischer, Tobias ^a   Sauerland, Cristina ^a   Buerke, Boris ^a   Dziewas, Rainer ^a   Fischbach, Roman ^a,b   Heindel, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b Asklepios Clinic Altona   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; maximum slope; perfusion; sampling interval; stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PERFUSION IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SAMPLE SIZE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 71049139002     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2009.07.009     Document Type: Article

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