2017 Imaging for Physicists Coursebook

Index of Contents

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Introduction:

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What is CT perfusion

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Derived parameters

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Different techniques

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Models:

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Perfusion models introduction

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One compartment models – maximum slope

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Two compartments models – deconvolution, Toft, Patlak

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Clinical applications and optimization:

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Oncology: liver, lung, other organs

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Neurology: brain perfusion for stroke

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Myocardial perfusion