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Positron emission tomography in cerebrovascular disorders

K Broich1, A Alavi, M Kushner

  • 1Department of Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104-4283.

Seminars in Nuclear Medicine
|October 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary

Positron emission tomography (PET) uniquely measures brain blood flow and metabolism, aiding early detection and management of cerebrovascular disorders like stroke. This imaging technique is crucial for assessing ischemic damage and guiding therapeutic interventions.

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