Abstract
The contrast agent injected in an artery during arteriography is transported through the organ by the blood flow. Thus the disappearance time reflects the flow rate. This technique is called the dye dilution technique and several agents, such as cardiogreen, isotopes, etc., are used.
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Erikson, U., Helmius, G., Ruhn, G. (1983). Results of Blood Flow Measurements. In: Heuck, F.H.W. (eds) Radiological Functional Analysis of the Vascular System. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-68957-4_22
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