Change in brain perfusion after extracranial–intracranial bypass surgery detected using the mean transit time of computed tomography perfusion
Author(s) -
Michael MuHuo Teng,
Sen-Li Jen,
Fang-Ying Chiu,
YiHsuan Kao,
ChungJung Lin,
Feng-Chi Chang
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of the chinese medical association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.535
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 1728-7731
pISSN - 1726-4901
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcma.2012.08.008
Subject(s) - medicine , perfusion , perfusion scanning , radiology , transit time , computed tomography , tomography , nuclear medicine , engineering , transport engineering
Cerebral perfusion can be evaluated using a computed tomography (CT) scan by intravenous bolus injection of contrast media. The purpose of this study was to investigate the value of CT perfusion (CTP) in follow-up of extracranial-intracranial (EC-IC) bypass surgery.
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