Abstract
Theoretical and practical aspects of cerebral blood flow measurement using the stable (non-radioactive) xenon-computed tomography method are described. The principle, advantages, limitations are discussed and the clinical experience is reviewed, with particular emphasis on study of cerebrovascular diseases, brain tumours, and head injuries.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 199-206 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Ceska a Slovenska Neurologie a Neurochirurgie |
Volume | 64 |
Issue number | 4 |
State | Published - 2001 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Arteriovenous malformation
- Brain injury
- Cerebral blood flow
- Cerebral ischaemia
- Computed tomography
- Glial brain tumours
- Meningeoma
- Xenon
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Clinical Neurology