The Feed and Sleep method: how to perform a cardiac MRI in the 1st year of life without the need for General Anesthesia
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Methods The infant is starved for 4 hours prior to the scan and is then fed by his mother prior to the scan. He is then swaddled with 1 to 2 infant sheets before placed within a vacuum-bag immobilizer. As air is removed from the bag, the immobilizer becomes a rigid cradle that fits the infant’s body. We prioritize the sequences to target the area of importance first according to the purposes of the study and in the order of clinical importance.
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