Sedation and general anaesthesia in children undergoing MRI and CT: Adverse events and outcomes

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 743-748

  Malviya, S ^a   Voepel Lewis, T ^a   Eldevik, O P ^a   Rockwell, D T ^a   Wong, J H ^a   Tait, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia, paediatric; Complications; Hypnotics, chloral hydrate; Risk

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; CHLORAL HYDRATE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INFANT; LARYNX SPASM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RASH; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SEDATION; VOMITING;

EID: 0034101054     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.bja.a013586     Document Type: Article

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