Quantification of Contrast Kinetics in Clinical Imaging

• Main Authors: Mischi, Massimo (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Turco, Simona (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Soliman, Osama I. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), ten Cate, Folkert J. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Wijkstra, Hessel (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Schoots, Ivo (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Radiology.; Signal processing.; Image processing.; Speech processing systems.; Cancer research.; Biophysics.; Biological physics.; Imaging / Radiology.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.; Cancer Research.; Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics.

This book provides a comprehensive survey of the pharmacokinetic models used for the quantitative interpretation of contrast-enhanced imaging. It discusses all the available imaging technologies and the problems related to the calibration of the imaging system and accuracy of the estimated physiolog...