"Feed-and-wrap" technique versus deep sedation for neonatal magnetic resonance imaging: a retrospective comparative study.

André LollertKim Sophie FreyChristian HoffmannMarkus HerbstJochem KönigIsabella SchmehFrank DetteGundula Staatz

Published in: European radiology (2024)

Deeply sedating neonates for MR examinations comes with risks. Image quality is only slightly lower when using the "feed-and-wrap" technique. The "feed-and-wrap" technique is feasible even in low-weight premature infants.

Keyphrases

image quality
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
contrast enhanced
body mass index
weight loss
magnetic resonance
human health
mechanical ventilation
low birth weight
risk assessment
weight gain