Study of cerebral function with positron computed tomography

ME Phelps, JC Mazziotta… - Journal of Cerebral Blood …, 1982 - journals.sagepub.com
114 ME PHELPS ET AL. measurement of functional processes in the human brain. This is
analogous to measurements in animals of local tissue radioactivity concentrations with …

Blood-brain barrier: phenomenon of increasing importance to the imaging clinician

MR Sage - American Journal of Neuroradiology, 1982 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Research during the past decade has greatly extended our appreciation of the blood-brain
barrier (BBB) and its functional importance [1–3]. Although disturbance of the barrier has …

Neurocognitive assessment before and after cranioplasty

C Agner, M Dujovny, M Gaviria - Acta neurochirurgica, 2002 - Springer
Objective: This paper addresses the possible value of neurocognitive tests on the evaluation
of patients before and after cranioplasty for large cranial defects. Methods: In a single patient …

In vivo mapping of local cerebral blood flow by xenon-enhanced computed tomography

D Gur, WF Good, SK Wolfson Jr, H Yonas, L Shabason - Science, 1982 - science.org
A noninvasive technique has been developed to measure and display local cerebral blood
flow (LCBF) in vivo. In this procedure, nonradioactive xenon gas is inhaled and the temporal …

Dynamic NMR spectroscopy of hyperpolarized 129Xe in human brain analyzed by an uptake model

W Kilian, F Seifert, H Rinneberg - Magnetic Resonance in …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Hyperpolarized 129Xe (HpXe) NMR not only holds promise for functional lung
imaging, but for measurements of tissue perfusion as well. To investigate human brain …

Cerebral blood flow in normal and abnormal sleep and dreaming

JS Meyer, Y Ishikawa, T Hata, I Karacan - Brain and cognition, 1987 - Elsevier
Measurements of regional or local cerebral blood flow (CBF) by the xenon-133 inhalation
method and stable xenon computerized tomography CBF (CTCBF) method were made …

Quantitative dependence of MR signal intensity on tissue concentration of Gd (HP-DO3A) in the nephrectomized rat

P Wedeking, CH Sotak, J Telser, K Kumar… - Magnetic resonance …, 1992 - Elsevier
Abstract Cardiac-gated SE 20 224±20 MR images were obtained from nephrectomized rats
before and after intravenously administering 153 Gd-Gd (HP-DO3A). The concentration of …

Progress in cerebrovascular disease: local cerebral blood flow by xenon enhanced CT.

D Gur, SK Wolfson Jr, H Yonas, WF Good, L Shabason… - Stroke, 1982 - Am Heart Assoc
A noninvasive technique for measuring local cerebral blood flow (LCBF) by xenon
enhanced x-ray transmission computed tomography (CT) has been developed an reported …

Mapping local blood flow of human brain by CT scanning during stable xenon inhalation.

JS Meyer, LA Hayman, T Amano, S Nakajima, T Shaw… - Stroke, 1981 - Am Heart Assoc
Non-invasive methods are described for estimating local cerebral blood flows (LCBF) and
partition coefficients (L lambda) during inhalation of 35% stable xenon gas (Xes) in oxygen …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of optimal contrast times post-imaging agent administration to inform personalized fluorescence-guided surgery

N Sadeghipour, A Rangnekar… - Journal of …, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: Fluorescence guidance in cancer surgery (FGS) using molecular-targeted
contrast agents is accelerating, yet the influence of individual patients' physiology on the …