Quantification of regional perfusion, shunt fraction and ventilation using positron emission tomography : a nonlinear tracer kinetics model

Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1998. === Includes bibliographical references. === Quantification of gas exchange in the lung using Positron Emission Tomography (PET) allows validation of mechanistic hypotheses regarding the local regulation of...

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Main Author: Galletti, Gaetano Giovanni, 1973-
Other Authors: Jose G. Venegas.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/47666