Why the study?
Does IV Nembutal provide safe sedation in pediatric patients undergoing CT imaging?
Population
225 consecutive pediatric patients who required sedation for CT imaging
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
Immediate post-sedation period
Authors
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May support IV Nembutal sedation in pediatric CT; leaves open confirmation in randomized trials.
Does IV Nembutal provide safe sedation in pediatric patients undergoing CT imaging?
IV Nembutal is a safe sedation option for pediatric CT imaging, with a low incidence of transient oxygen desaturation and no significant cardiovascular compromise.
Strain et al. (1988) studied this question.
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