Kuttner, Samuel; Wickstrøm, Kristoffer Knutsen; Lubberink, Mark; Tolf, Andreas; Burman, Joachim; Sundset, Rune; Jenssen, Robert; Appel, Lieuwe; Axelsson, Jan (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-02-08)
<p>Cerebral blood flow (CBF) can be measured with dynamic positron emission tomography (PET) of <sup>15</sup>O-labeled water by using tracer kinetic modelling. However, for quantification of regional CBF, an arterial input function (AIF), obtained from arterial blood sampling, is required. In this work we evaluated a novel, non-invasive approach for input function prediction based on machine learning ...