Certified child life specialists at New York City-based Lerner Children’s Pavilion at Hospital for Special Surgery eliminated the need for sedation during almost 2,000 pediatric MRIs over an ...

Pediatric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) presents a unique set of challenges that stem primarily from the need for children to remain still for extended periods. Traditionally, sedation or general ...

“Our results suggest that the propofol-ketamine combination may offer potential benefits to vulnerable pediatric patients at increased risk for respiratory complications,” the authors of the study ...

Lego's MRI scanner play sets, which launched in 2023, are significantly reducing anxiety and the use of sedation in children, the company said. New research from Lego shows that 96% of healthcare ...

Imagine being stuck inside a tight, confined, cylinder-shaped machine for up to an hour. Your face just inches from the capsule. You're told you have to be perfectly still while the machine takes its ...

Children are now able to undergo vital MRI scans without general anaesthetic thanks to a new 'kitten scanner'. A child-friendly replica MRI machine is now in use at Oxford University Hospitals NHS ...