Perfusion CT in acute ischemic stroke: A qualitative and quantitative comparison of deconvolution and maximum slope approach

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1690-1698

  Abels, B ^a   Klotz, E ^b   Tomandl, B F ^c   Kloska, S P ^d   Lell, Michael M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^c Hospital Bremen Mitte   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERFUSION IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77958588572     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: 1936959X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2151     Document Type: Article

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