TABLE 1.

Six Formulations of Standard [15O]Water Blood Flow Model

ModelFixed parametersFree parameters
1aα = 1.0, Va = 0f, Vd
1bα = 1.0f, Vd, Va
2aVd = 0.91 mL/g, Va = 0f, α
2bVd = 0.91 mL/gf, α, Va
3aα = 1.0, Vd = 0.91 mL/g, Va = 0f
3bα = 1.0, Vd = 0.91 mL/gf, Va
  • During fitting procedure, fixed parameters were held at stated values and free parameters were allowed to vary.