In this paper,a model-based reconstruction technique is proposed to simultaneously measure the relative deoxyhemoglobin concentration and the relative blood flow velocity in cerebral cortex.With the help of this model...In this paper,a model-based reconstruction technique is proposed to simultaneously measure the relative deoxyhemoglobin concentration and the relative blood flow velocity in cerebral cortex.With the help of this model-based reconstruction technique,artifacts due to nonuniform laser illumination and curvature of cortex are efficiently corrected.The results of relative deoxyhemoglobin concentration and relative blood flow velocity are then used to detect and distinguish cerebral arteries and veins.In an experimental study on rat,cerebral blood vessels are segmented from the reconstructed blood flow image by Otsu multiple threshold method.Afterwards,arteries and veins are distinguished by a simple fuzzy criterion based on the information of relative deoxyhemoglobin concentration.展开更多
基金supported by NIH/NIA1R01AG 029681supported by the New Century Talent Program by the Ministry of Education of China,and Shanghai Shuguang Program(07SG13)supported by the China Scholarship Council.
文摘In this paper,a model-based reconstruction technique is proposed to simultaneously measure the relative deoxyhemoglobin concentration and the relative blood flow velocity in cerebral cortex.With the help of this model-based reconstruction technique,artifacts due to nonuniform laser illumination and curvature of cortex are efficiently corrected.The results of relative deoxyhemoglobin concentration and relative blood flow velocity are then used to detect and distinguish cerebral arteries and veins.In an experimental study on rat,cerebral blood vessels are segmented from the reconstructed blood flow image by Otsu multiple threshold method.Afterwards,arteries and veins are distinguished by a simple fuzzy criterion based on the information of relative deoxyhemoglobin concentration.