Does oxygen use during general anesthesia cause an artifact in magnetic resonance images?

Objectives: In this study our aim was to compare possibleeffects of two different oxygen concentrations (100%vs. 50%) on hyperintense signal abnormality (HSA) in pediatricpatients undergoing cranial magnetic resonanceimaging (MRI) under sevoflurane anesthesia.Materials and methods: Thirty pediatric...

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Main Authors: H. Volkan Acar, Hasan Yiğit, Fatoş Korkulu, Ayşegül Ceyhan, Pınar Nercis Koşar, Bayazit Dikmen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Modestum Publishing LTD 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
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Online Access:http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/11/JCEI-00391.pdf