Minimizing general anaesthetic use in paediatric radiation therapy: Reducing GA in paediatric RT
ConclusionsUsing methods designed to reduce GA use, most children aged 4 years or older were able receive RT awake. Our GA rates compare favourably to other literature reports; thus, pediatric RT centres should consider adopting specific interventions to reduce GA use.
Source: Practical Radiation Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
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