Table 3: All the AIFs parameters in the extended digital phantom. MTTbolus is the MTT of the contrast bolus, which is the expected value of the gamma distribution function (α·β). Area under the curve (AUC) is proportional to the contrast dose.

Parameter

A

B

C

D

Standard

αart

2.98450

7.29630

5.36543

4.23924

4.00000

βart

2.50

0.60

0.88

1.50

1.50

Peak CT value [HU]

370

834

493

696

494

MTTbolus [s]

7.5

4.4

4.7

6.4

6.0

AUC

3037.3

3037.6

2126.3

4556.2

3037.5