Selection of Arterial Input Function for Postprocessing of Cerebral CT Perfusion in Chronic Unilateral High-grade Stenosis or Occlusion of the Carotid or Middle Cerebral Artery

Academic Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 8-16

  Chiu, Fang Ying ^a   Teng, Michael Mu Huo ^a,b,c   Kao, Yi Hsuan ^a   Chen, Yu Dong ^b,c   Luo, Chao Bao ^b,c   Chang, Feng Chi ^b,c   Guo, Wan Yuo ^b,c   Chang, Cheng Yen ^b,c  

^a Department of Biomedical Imaging and Radiological Sciences ^*  (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Arterial input function; Cerebral blood flow; Cerebral blood volume; Computed tomography perfusion; Mean transit time

Indexed keywords

IOHEXOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARTERIAL INPUT FUNCTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; PERFUSION IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 82955247873     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: 18784046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2011.09.004     Document Type: Article

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