Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism Measurement

Front Matter....Pages I-XV
The Intraarterial Xenon 133 Method: Principles and Clinical Application....Pages 1-18
Theoretical Limitations in the Use of Two-Dimensional rCBF for the Diagnosis of Cerebrovascular Disease....Pages 19-22
Effect of STA-MCA Bypass on Hemispheric CBF and CO 2 Reactivity in Patients with Hemodynamic TIAs and Watershed-Zone Infarctions....Pages 23-29
Stability and Sensitivity of CBF Indices in the Noninvasive 133 Xe Method....Pages 30-36
Two-Dimensional Measurements of rCBF by the Intravenous Xenon 133 Method....Pages 37-50
Correlation Between CBF and pCO 2 , pO 2 , pH, Hemoglobin, Blood Pressure, Age, and Sex....Pages 51-55
Theoretical Evaluation and Simulation Test of the Initial Slope Index for Noninvasive rCBF....Pages 56-60
Inaccuracies in the Calculation of CBF from Inert Gas Clearance....Pages 61-66
A Graphic Approach to Compartmental Slippage....Pages 67-71
Application of the Nontraumatic Xenon 133 Method in Neuropsychiatry....Pages 72-80
Distinct rCBF Pattern During Different Types of Short-Term Memory Activation....Pages 81-87
rCBF and Neuropsychological Findings in Head Injury....Pages 88-91
Alterations of Cerebral Blood Flow in Slight Head Injury....Pages 92-97
Is It Possible to Measure Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients with Acute Cerebral Ischemia?....Pages 98-108
The Prognostic Value of rCBF Measurements in Aphasic Stroke Patients....Pages 109-112
The Detection of Cerebral Ischemia Using Xenon 133....Pages 113-117
Intravenous Xenon 133 rCBF Measurement with a New Mobile System....Pages 118-122
Rheological Determinants of Cerebral Blood Flow....Pages 123-129
Fibrinogen/Albumin Ratio: A Useful Indicator of Hemorheological Abnormalities in Observation of Cerebrovascular Disorders....Pages 130-135
nrCBF for the Assessment of Vasoactive Drugs in Stroke Patients....Pages 136-140
CBF and Clinical Findings in Patients with Cerebral Ischemia Treated with Extra-Intracranial Bypass Surgery....Pages 141-144
Long-Term Follow-Up nrCBF Studies after EC/IC Anastomoses, Including Different Autoregulation Tests....Pages 145-148
Use of Cerebral Blood Flow Measurements in the Prediction of Delayed Cerebral Ischemia Following Subarachnoid Hemorrhage....Pages 149-152
The Prognostic Value of Atraumatic CBF Measurement in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage....Pages 153-160
Xenon 133 CBF Measurements in the Clinical Management of Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage....Pages 161-164
Utility of Noninvasive rCBF Measurements for Assessment of Cerebral Function Following Subarachnoid Hemorrhage....Pages 165-171
nrCBF for the Assessment of Cerebrovascular Spasm and the Timing of Angiography and Operation in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage....Pages 172-179
Specific Calcium Antagonism: A New Therapeutic Principle in Cerebrovascular Diseases?....Pages 180-186
Calcium Antagonists for the Treatment of Cerebral Ischemia?....Pages 187-197
The Lower Limit of Cerebral Autoregulation During Treatment of Severe Hypertension....Pages 198-201
Measurements of CBF in Patients with Epilepsy....Pages 202-204
CBF Measurements in Parkinson’s Disease....Pages 205-208
Quantitative Cerebral Blood Flow Mapping in Stroke and During Mental Stimulation After Intravenous Injection of 195m Au....Pages 209-213
Measurement of the Intracerebral Blood Flow Distribution Using a Dispersion Model....Pages 214-219
Methodological Problems in the Clinical Application of the Atraumatic Xenon Techniques....Pages 220-223
Cerebral Blood Flow Tomography Using Xenon 133 Inhalation — Methodological Considerations....Pages 224-233
Physical Factors Affecting Calculated Cerebral Blood Flow Values in Hypoperfused Areas in Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography....Pages 234-237
Xenon-133 Dynamic SPECT in Cerebrovascular Disease....Pages 238-252
Cerebellar Blood Flow in Ischemic Stroke Studied by Xenon 133 Inhalation and Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography....Pages 253-256
Xenon 133 Dynamic Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (D-SPECT) in Extra-intracranial Arterial Bypass Patients....Pages 257-263
CBF in Patients with Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease Studied with 133 Xe Inhalation and Single Photon Emission Tomography....Pages 264-269
Asymmetric Cerebral Blood Flow in Hemiparkinsonian Patients: Tomography of Inhaled Xenon 133 Before and After Levodopa Treatment....Pages 270-275
Measurement of Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Psychiatry....Pages 276-277
Focal Frontal Hypoperfusion in Children with Attentional Deficit Disorder....Pages 278-282
The Usefulness of Brain SPECT with 123 I-IAMP and HIPDM....Pages 283-294
SPECT of the Brain Using Radiolabeled Amphetamines and a Rotating Gamma Camera....Pages 295-300
Evaluation of [ 125 I]HIPDM as a Potential Tracer for Quantitative Measurement of Regional Cerebral Blood Flow....Pages 301-304
Kinetics of Radioiodinated Isopropylamphetamine in Blood and Brain....Pages 305-309
New Approaches to the Study of Cerebral Ischemia in Man Using Single Photon Labeled Indicators....Pages 310-314
Measurement of Cerebral Blood Flow by Stable Xenon Contrast Computerized Tomography....Pages 315-327
Regional Cerebral Blood Flow: The Xenon CT Method....Pages 328-343
Multiple Parameter Estimation from Tomographic Inert Gas Clearance Curves: A Modification on the Double Integral Method....Pages 344-349
Cerebral Blood Flow Study in Patients with Intracranial Tumors by CT with Stable Xenon Enhancement....Pages 350-355
Xenon Effects on CNS Control of Respiratory Rate and Tidal Volume — The Danger of Apnea....Pages 356-360
Clinical Applications of Xenon/CT Blood Flow Mapping....Pages 361-365
Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients with Extracranial Cerebrovascular Disease as Measured by Stable Xenon CT....Pages 366-376
Variability of the Partition Coefficient in Relation to Cerebral Blood Flow with a Freely Diffusible Tracer....Pages 377-381
Metabolism of the Human Brain: The Principle and Limitation of Global Measurements....Pages 382-390
Determination of Regional Glucose Metabolism in the Brain by FDG and PET....Pages 391-402
Regional Analysis of Steady-State Clearance of Fluor-Deoxyglucose into the Human Brain....Pages 403-409
Measurement of Local Cerebral Glucose Metabolism: Effect of Pathology and Functional Stimulation....Pages 410-418
The Current State of rCBF, rCMRO 2 , rCBV, and rCMRGlu Studies at the Hammersmith Hospital....Pages 419-429
Clinical Interpretation of Dynamic Positron Emission Tomography with C-11-methyl- d -glucose Before and After STA-MCA Anastomosis....Pages 430-432
Measurement of Local Oxygen Consumption and Cerebral Blood Flow with Positron Emission Tomography in Patients with Cerebrovascular Disease....Pages 433-441
Theory for Noninvasive Measurement of Oxygen Extraction Fraction by Intravenous Bolus Injection or Bolus Inhalation of 15-Oxygen....Pages 442-445
Measurement of Cerebral Blood Flow Using 15 O-Labeled Water and Positron Emission Tomography with Special Attention to the Volume of Distribution of Radiowater....Pages 446-451
Measurement of Cerebral Blood Flow, Blood Volume, and Oxygen Utilization in Patients with Extracranial Vascular Disease....Pages 452-458
Positron Emission Tomography in the Study of Parkinson’s Disease....Pages 459-464
The Effects of Dexamethasone in Brain Tumor Patients Measured with Positron Emission Tomography....Pages 465-470
Pharmacologic Studies in Man with PET: An Investigation Using 11 C-Labeled Ketanserin, a 5 HT 2 Receptor Antagonist....Pages 471-480
Local Rates of Cerebral Protein Synthesis in the Gerbil and Monkey Brain....Pages 481-486
Measurement of Tissue PO 2 on the Brain Surface: Clinical Application of the Polarographic Method....Pages 487-490
Quantitative Measurement of CBF in Single Pial Vessels: A Comparison of Techniques....Pages 491-497
Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Experimental Chronic Hypoxic Hypoxia....Pages 498-503
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance for Vessel Anatomy, Blood Flow, and Metabolism Studies....Pages 504-518
The Investigation of Structure and Metabolism by In Vivo NMR....Pages 519-522
Correlative Studies of the Brain with Positron Emission Tomography, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, and X-Ray Computed Tomography....Pages 523-539
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Imaging and Spectroscopy in Experimental Brain Edema in the Rat....Pages 540-545
The Capabilities of Ultrasonic Diagnostic Procedures in Cerebrovascular Disease....Pages 546-555
Intracranial Doppler Sonography During Surgery....Pages 556-561
Arteriovenous Shunts and Results of Doppler Ultrasound in Supraaortic Vessels....Pages 562-565
Noninvasive Detection of Intracranial Vertebrobasilar Lesions in Patients with Severe Brainstem Disturbances and Coma....Pages 566-570
Carotid Blood Flow Measurement by Means of Ultrasonic Techniques: Limitations and Clinical Use....Pages 571-592
Ultrasonic Diagnosis of Carotid Artery Disease: Imaging and Combined Transcutaneous Flow Measurements....Pages 593-597
Measurement of Blood Flow by Ultrasound in Healthy Subjects and in Patients with Cerebrovascular Disease....Pages 598-602
Ultrasonic Doppler Assessment of Hemodynamics and Flow Volume in Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery....Pages 603-607
CW Doppler Sonography Versus Angiography in the Determination of Patency After Extra-Intracranial Bypass Operations....Pages 608-611
Back Matter....Pages 613-618