1. Cerebral perfusion computed tomography : a historical perspective / Anne E. Miles and Kenneth A. Miles -- 2. Scientific basis and validation / Ting-Yim Lee -- 3. Implementing deconvolution analysis for perfusion CT / Ting-Yim Lee and Blake Murphy -- 4. Image acquisition and contrast enhancement protocols for perfusion CT / Kenneth A. Miles -- 5. Image processing / Ting-Yim Lee. [et al.] -- 6. Cerebrovascular physiology and pathophysiology / Kenneth A. Miles and David K. Menon -- 7. Diagnosis of acute stroke / Matthias Konig -- 8. Selection of stroke patients for acute treatment using perfusion computed tomography and computed tomography angiography / Max Wintermark. [et al.] -- 9. Vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage : utility of perfusion CT and CT angiography on diagnosis and management / Max Wintermark and Michael Bynevelt -- 10. Practical approach to CT perfusion scan analysis for the physician / Susan M. Kealey and James D. Eastwood -- 11. Combining perfusion CT with CT angiography / Matthias Konig -- 12. Comparison with other imaging techniques / Kenneth A. Miles and Max Wintermark.