Cerebral Blood Flow Mathematical Models, Instrumentation, and Imaging Techniques

The NATO Advanced Study Institute on "Cerebral Blood Flow: Mathematical Models, Instrumentation, and Imaging Techniques" was held in L'Aquila, Italy, June 2-13, 1986. Contributions to this program were received from the University of L'Aquila, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche,...

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Other Authors: Boicelli, Andrea (Editor), Rescigno, Aldo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1988, 1988
Edition:1st ed. 1988
Series:NATO Science Series A:, Life Sciences
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Mathematical Models
  • Stochastic Models and Linear Tracer Kinetics
  • On Modeling Flow Data Using Generalized Stochastic Compartmental Models
  • Autoradiography
  • Basic Principles in Imaging of Regional Cerebral Metabolic Rates with Radioisotopes
  • Multi-tracer Autoradiography for the Simultaneous Measurement of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism
  • Single Photon Emission Tomography
  • to Methods Used for Measuring Regional Cerebral Blood Flow with Single Photon Emission Tomography
  • Estimating Blood Flow by Deconvolution of the Injection of Radioisotope Tracers
  • Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Measurements Using the 133-Xenon Inhalation Method
  • Positron Emission Tomography
  • An Introduction to the Physics and Instrumentation of Positron Emission Tomography
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: Basic Principles and Some Applications to Studies of Cerebral Metabolism
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Measurement and Interpretation of T1 and T2
  • Flow Studies
  • Perfusion Studies and Fast Imaging
  • Contributors