Anaesthesia or sedation for MRI in children.

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Abstract

The purpose of this review is to focus on recent literature about sedation or anaesthesia in paediatric MRI. Special features of the MRI working environment, recent studies about sedation or anaesthesia, and success rates and risk profiles in this setting are presented. Finally, information for physicians to decide between sedation or anaesthesia in individual situations is presented.

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Original languageGerman
Article number4
ISSN0952-7907
Publication statusPublished - 2010
pubmed 20531170