Cerebral blood flow using PET measurements of fluoromethane kinetics

J E Holden; S J Gatley; R D Hichwa; W R Ip; W J Shaughnessy; R J Nickles; R E Polcyn

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Cerebral blood flow using PET measurements of fluoromethane kinetics

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Cerebral blood flow using PET measurements of fluoromethane kinetics

J E Holden, S J Gatley, R D Hichwa, W R Ip, W J Shaughnessy, R J Nickles and R E Polcyn

The Journal of nuclear medicine (1978), Vol.22(12), pp.1084-1088

12/1981

PMID: 6975809

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Abstract

We report the development of a tomographic method of measuring regional cerebral blood flow, based on positron-emission tomographic determination of the regional cerebral kinetics of fluoromethane (F-18) (methyl fluoride).

Methane

Radioisotopes

Brain - diagnostic imaging

Cerebrovascular Circulation

Fluorine

Humans

Tomography, Emission-Computed

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Title: Subtitle: Cerebral blood flow using PET measurements of fluoromethane kinetics
Creators: J E Holden
S J Gatley
R D Hichwa
W R Ip
W J Shaughnessy
R J Nickles
R E Polcyn
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: The Journal of nuclear medicine (1978), Vol.22(12), pp.1084-1088
PMID: 6975809
ISSN: 0161-5505
eISSN: 1535-5667
Grant note: SP01 CA 19278 / CSAP SAMHSA HHS ST 32 CA 09206 / OHS HRSA HHS
Language: English
Date published: 12/1981
Academic Unit: Radiology; Research Administration; Physics and Astronomy; Radiation Oncology
Record Identifier: 9984213291602771

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