ANTONIA perfusion and stroke: A software tool for the multi-purpose analysis of MR perfusion-weighted datasets and quantitative ischemic stroke assessment

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 469-481

  Forkert, Nils Daniel ^a   Cheng, B ^a   Kemmling, A ^a   Thomalla, G ^a   Fiehler, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain mapping; Cerebrovascular stroke; Computerassisted image processing; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOFTWARE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ACUTE DISEASE; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DATASETS AS TOPIC; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84914108794     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: 2511705X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3414/ME14-01-0007     Document Type: Article

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