A program to decrease the need for pediatric sedation for CT and MRI

Applied Radiology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 30-33

  Khan, Joseph J ^a   Donnelly, Lane F ^a   Koch, Bernadette L ^a   Curtwright, Lois A ^a   Dickerson, Julie M ^a   Hardin, Judy L ^a   Hutchinson, Sally ^a   Wright, Jana ^a   Gessner, Kevin E ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CHILD; CHILD CARE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COOPERATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; SEDATION;

EID: 34250322208     PISSN: 01609963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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