The use of alternative forms of graphical analysis to balance bias and precision in PET images

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 535-546

  Logan, Jean ^a   Alexoff, David ^a   Fowler, Joanna S ^a  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

distribution volume; distribution volume ratio; graphical analysis; instrumental variable; modeling; positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

3 AMINO 4 (2 DIMETHYLAMINOMETHYL PHENYLSULFANYL)BENZONITRILE C 11; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ALGORITHMS; ANILINE COMPOUNDS; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SULFIDES;

EID: 79551616503     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2010.123     Document Type: Article

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