TABLE 1

Compartmental Modeling of MG PET and FDG PET of Pig Livers Using Dual Input and Arterial Input

ParameterMG data*FDG data
Dual inputArterial inputDual inputArterial input
K1 (mL/min/mL)1.11 ± 0.110.67 ± 0.051.07 ± 0.190.80 ± 0.12
k2 (min−1)1.73 ± 0.130.78 ± 0.051.91 ± 0.240.98 ± 0.12
k3 (min−1)0.014 ± 0.0030.012 ± 0.001
k4 (min−1)0.010 ± 0.0020.017 ± 0.002
V0 (mL/mL)0.27 ± 0.050.045 ± 0.0100.40 ± 0.100.066 ± 0.021
Criterion
 AIC142 ± 7182 ± 589 ± 8126 ± 11
 SC147 ± 7187 ± 597 ± 8134 ± 11
  • * MG data were analyzed using one-tissue compartment model (Eq. 2).

  • FDG data were analyzed using two-tissue compartment model (Eq. 3).

  • Data are given as mean ± SEM (n = 6 pigs).