A spatially-distributed computational model to quantify behaviour of contrast agents in MR perfusion imaging

Medical Image Analysis

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1200-1216

  Cookson, A N ^a   Lee, J ^a   Michler, C ^a   Chabiniok, R ^a   Hyde, E ^b   Nordsletten, D ^a   Smith, N P ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contrast agent; Finite element method; Idealised modelling; Magnetic resonance imaging; Myocardial perfusion

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POROUS MATERIALS;

COMPUTATIONAL FRAMEWORK; CONTRAST AGENT; DEGREE OF SENSITIVITY; MR PERFUSION IMAGING; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION; PERFUSION QUANTIFICATION; POSTPROCESSING METHODS; SAMPLE CONCENTRATION;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ALGORITHM; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY DISEASE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PROCEDURES; STATISTICAL MODEL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY DISEASE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

EID: 84905366139     PISSN: 13618415     EISSN: 13618423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.media.2014.07.002     Document Type: Article

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