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

Completed
Conditions
Children Requiring Sedation for MRI/CT
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01855555
Lead Sponsor
Yonsei University
Brief Summary

Sedation and anesthesia for which to perform 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. In this prospective observation study, the investigators will report the nature and frequency of adverse events associated with propofol-based sedation for MRI/CT.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2948
Inclusion Criteria
  • Requiring sedation for MRI/CT, aged 0- 18 years
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Parent refusal of participation
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
sedation groupsedation with propofolChildren requiring sedation for MRI/CT
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Frequency of Adverse Events24 hours

The investigators will record 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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