Central volume principle
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Gaillard F, Central volume principle. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 24 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-78263
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The central volume principle is used generating perfusion maps. It relates three perfusion parameters to each other as follows:
This means that provided you can measure two of these parameters you can calculate the third.
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- 1. Ellen G. Hoeffner, Ian Case, Rajan Jain, Sachin K. Gujar, Gaurang V. Shah, John P. Deveikis, Ruth C. Carlos, B. Gregory Thompson, Mark R. Harrigan, Suresh K. Mukherji. Cerebral Perfusion CT: Technique and Clinical Applications1. (2004) Radiology. 231 (3): 632-44. doi:10.1148/radiol.2313021488 - Pubmed
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