TABLE 1

Hemispheric Differences in Cerebrovascular Diseases (n = 25)

Value for:
ParameterIpsilateral hemisphereContrateral hemisphereAIP*
Cerebral blood flow (mL/min/100 g)31.8 ± 4.9434.7 ± 5.960.92 ± 0.09<0.01
Cerebral metabolic rate for oxygen (mL/min/100 g)2.21 ± 0.372.35 ± 0.420.94 ± 0.10<0.01
OEF (%)44.4 ± 6.043.3 ± 4.81.02 ± 0.06<0.05
CBV (mL/100 g)3.23 ± 0.883.18 ± 0.581.00 ± 0.130.30
  • * As determined with paired t test.