Hemodynamic Segmentation of Brain Perfusion Images with Delay and Dispersion Effects Using an Expectation-Maximization Algorithm

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Lu, Chia Feng ^a,b   Guo, Wan Yuo ^a,c   Chang, Feng Chi ^a,c   Huang, Shang Ran ^a   Chou, Yen Chun ^a   Wu, Yu Te ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN TISSUE; CASE REPORT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; EXPECTATION MAXIMIZATION ALGORITHM; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; KERNEL METHOD; MALE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; TISSUE SECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MOYAMOYA DISEASE; PERFUSION IMAGING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880438188     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068986     Document Type: Article

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