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The Incidence and Nature of Adverse Events During Pediatric Sedation for MRI/CT in One Korean University Hospital: Retrospective Study

Conditions
Children Requiring Sedation for MRI/CT
Interventions
Drug: pediatric sedation (propofol, ketamine, etc)
Registration Number
NCT01855581
Lead Sponsor
Yonsei University
Brief Summary

Sedation and anesthesia for diagnostic imaging represents a rapidly growing field of practice, especially in children. Propofol is the most common sedative drug administered for MRI/CT. However, this drug is associated with adverse events, including pulmonary complications, and there has been no report on these complications in Korea.

The investigators reviewed 3739 charts of pediatric patients sedated for MRI/CT between January and November 2012.

In this study, the investigators will report the nature and frequency of adverse events associated with sedation for MRI/CT between January and November 2012.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
3739
Inclusion Criteria
  • Requiring sedation for MRI/CT, aged 0- 18 years
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Exclusion Criteria
  • None
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
sedation grouppediatric sedation (propofol, ketamine, etc)Children requiring sedation for MRI/CT
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Frequency of Adverse Events24 hours

The investigators will review all adverse events that are associated with pediatric sedation for MRI/CT

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Severance Hospital

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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