Acetazolamide enhancement of HIPDM brain flow distribution imaging.

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Authors

R. Burt

Raj Reddy

B M Mock

H. N. Wellman

D S Schauwecker

R. Witt · Indiana University School of Medicine

Abstract

Six patients with symptomatic cerebral vascular disease were studied with 133Xe regional cerebral blood flow measurements and HIPDM cerebral imaging after the administration of acetazolamide. The results obtained from this small group suggest this technique may have high sensitivity for detection of cerebral vascular disease.

Topics & Keywords

Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 27, Issue 10, pp. 1627-31

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