Sedation for magnetic resonance imaging using propofol with or without ketamine at induction in pediatrics-A prospective randomized double-blinded study.

Achim SchmitzMarkus WeissChristian KellenbergerRuth O'Gorman TuuraRichard KlaghoferIanina ScheerMalek MakkiCarola SabandalPhilipp Karl Buehler

Published in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2018)

Both sedation concepts proved to be reliable with a low incidence of side effects. Ketamine at induction with a reduced propofol infusion rate leads to faster postanesthetic recovery.

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance imaging
pain management
mechanical ventilation
low dose
computed tomography
contrast enhanced
acute respiratory distress syndrome
diffusion weighted imaging