2013
Dual-Tracer PET Using Generalized Factor Analysis of Dynamic Sequences
El Fakhri G, Trott C, Sitek A, Bonab A, Alpert N. Dual-Tracer PET Using Generalized Factor Analysis of Dynamic Sequences. Molecular Imaging And Biology 2013, 15: 666-674. PMID: 23636489, PMCID: PMC3812387, DOI: 10.1007/s11307-013-0631-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmit gamma raysPositron emission tomographyNear-simultaneous imagingSingle-photon emissionBrain PET studiesGamma raysSingle-photon emission computed tomographyActivity distributionRaclopride studiesEmission computed tomographyPositron emission tomography radiopharmaceuticalsSimultaneous imagingD2 bindingFactor analysis of dynamic sequencesActivity estimationTime activity curvesRacloprideFDGRhesus monkeysEmission tomographyPET studiesActivation curveBrain metabolismEmissionSimulate human data
2006
Simultaneous Dual Tracer PET Using Generalized Factor Analysis of Dynamic Sequences
Fakhri G, Sitek A, Guérin B. Simultaneous Dual Tracer PET Using Generalized Factor Analysis of Dynamic Sequences. 2006, 4: 2128-2130. DOI: 10.1109/nssmic.2006.354334.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Quantitative dynamic cardiac 82Rb PET using generalized factor and compartment analyses.
El Fakhri G, Sitek A, Guérin B, Kijewski M, Di Carli M, Moore S. Quantitative dynamic cardiac 82Rb PET using generalized factor and compartment analyses. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2005, 46: 1264-71. PMID: 16085581.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAlgorithmsComputer SimulationCoronary Artery DiseaseFeasibility StudiesFemaleHeartHumansImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedMaleMiddle AgedModels, CardiovascularPositron-Emission TomographyRadiopharmaceuticalsReproducibility of ResultsRubidium RadioisotopesSensitivity and SpecificitySeverity of Illness IndexConceptsMyocardial perfusionAbsolute myocardial perfusionCatheterization resultsMyocardial tissue extractsDipyridamole stressCardiac PETClinical valueMyocardial factorsFactor analysis of dynamic sequencesPatient studiesLVNoninvasive estimationAccurate input functionPatientsCompartment analysisAverage errorPerfusionParametric mappingTissue extractsRV contributionRV