Table 2:

The correlation coefficient between the CT perfusion parameters and quantitative cerebrovascular reserve obtained by SPECT

VariableMCAEBZACABG
CBV vs CVR−0.04−0.65*−0.15−0.40
CBF vs CVR0.390.14−0.080.04
MTT vs CVR−0.43*−0.56*−0.07−0.45*
pcCBV vs CVR0.320.33−0.260.41
pcCBF vs CVR0.91*0.92*0.85*0.88*
pcMTT vs CVR−0.45*−0.52*−0.69*−0.42*
  • Note:—CBV indicates cerebral blood volume; CBF, cerebral blood flow; MTT, mean transit time; pcCBV, percentage of change of CBV; pcCBF, percentage of change of CBF; pcMTT, percentage of change of MTT; CVR, cerebrovascular reserve; MCA, middle cerebral artery; EBZ, anterior external borderzone; ACA, anterior cerebral artery; BG, basal ganglia.

  • * Values are statistically significant using the Pearson correlation coefficient (P < .05).