Safety and efficacy of a drug regimen to control heart rate during 64-slice ECG-gated coronary CTA in children

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1880-1889

  Rigsby, Cynthia K ^a   Defreitas, R Andrew ^a   Nicholas, Angela C ^a   Leidecker, Christianne ^c   Johanek, Andrew J ^a,b   Anley, Peter ^a   Wang, Deli ^a   Uejima, Tetsu ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Provena St Joseph Medical Center   (United States)

^c SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Coronary arteries; ECG gated coronary CTA; Esmolol

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ESMOLOL; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; REMIFENTANIL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART RATE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; CARDIAC-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78649984650     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-010-1711-x     Document Type: Article

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