TABLE 3

COV (%) for Different Models

ModelTumorMuscleBrain
COV K1
 2TM + vb24.30*39.9028.06*
 Irreversible 2TM26.9130.13*31.01
 1TM + vb34.0637.6934.71
COV k2
 2TM + vb61.5851.7251.57
 Irreversible 2TM61.9848.32*46.15
 1TM + vb40.31*49.6440.58*
COV k3
 2TM + vb39.1052.22*25.20*
 Irreversible 2TM31.93*64.8831.16
COV k4
 2TM + vbNot applicable159Not applicable
COV Ki
 Patlak27.1025.5225.39
COV DV
 Logan39.3936.6241.31
  • * Lowest values.

  • Not applicable because values are close to zero (<10−5).

  • 2TM = 2-tissue model; +vb = including contribution of the blood volume fraction; 1TM =1-tissue model.

  • Irreversible (k4 = 0). Note that vb is almost zero for all ROIs.