Noninvasive quantification of rCBF using positron emission tomography

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 311-319

  Watabe, H ^a,d   Itoh, M ^a   Cunningham, V ^b   Lammertsma, A A ^b   Bloomfield, P ^b   Mejia, M ^a   Fujiwara, T ^a   Jones, A K P ^c   Jones, T ^b   Nakamura, T ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Noninvasive quantification; Positron emission tomography; Regional cerebral blood flow

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 9044230120     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004647-199603000-00017     Document Type: Article

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