CT Contrast Enhancement in Infants : Observation of the Drug Application and Experience of Nursing / 实用放射学杂志
Journal of Practical Radiology
; (12)2001.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-539718
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ABSTRACT
Objective To discuss drug application and nursing experience during CT contrast enhancement in infants.Methods CT contrast enhancement with Ultravist,one of the non-ionic contrast media,was performed on 202 infants.Before examination,all the infants were calmed with Diazepam or Chloral Hydrate(10% in concentration).The doses of the drugs were determined by the weight of these infants.Results Non-ionic contrast media was not absolutely safe and a few infants had side effects.Only 7 infants had positive allergic tests.The results of CT contrast enhancement on 202 infants were satisfied.Conclusion During CT enhancement,appropriate use of contrast media and sedatives as well as proper nursing according to the infants’ age will get a better result.
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Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Journal of Practical Radiology
Year:
2001
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Article