Trends in Anesthesia/Sedation for Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Encounters in Pediatric Emergency Departments, 2012-2022

Shireen E Hayatghaibi; Ali I Kandil; Bin Zhang; Vinicius V Alves; Rama S Ayyala; Jonathan R Dillman; Andrew T Trout

doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.2832

Trends in Anesthesia/Sedation for Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Encounters in Pediatric Emergency Departments, 2012-2022

JAMA Pediatr. 2023 Oct 1;177(10):1105-1107. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.2832.

Authors

Shireen E Hayatghaibi¹, Ali I Kandil², Bin Zhang³, Vinicius V Alves¹, Rama S Ayyala¹, Jonathan R Dillman¹, Andrew T Trout¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Radiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.
² Department of Anesthesiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
³ Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.

PMID: 37578776
PMCID: PMC10425861 (available on 2024-08-14)
DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.2832

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Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study assesses trends over time in sedation/anesthesia use for computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) across pediatric emergency departments (EDs).