Compartment model for measuring myocardial oxygen consumption using [1-11C]acetate.

Kaiping Sun, Kewei Chen, Sung-Cheng Huang, Denis B. Buxton, Herbert Hansen, Adam S. Kim, Stefan Siegel, Yong Choi, Paulo de Tarso Müller, M.E. Phelps,

PubMed · 1997 · 29 citations · 0 references

Abstract

This study indicates that MVO2 can be assessed with PET and [1-11C]acetate over a wide range with a simple tracer kinetic model.