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ReviewCardiovascular and interventional radiology2025

Pain Management in Pediatrics: What the IR has to Offer.

F M Gómez, J J Martínez, M Lloret-Larrea, R García-Marcos, L Martí-Bonmatí

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Review in Cardiovascular and interventional radiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Musculoskeletal Intervention in Children: An Update.Cardiovascular and interventional radiology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

F M GómezClínical Area of Medical Imaging and Biomedical Imaging Research Group (GIBI230), Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe - Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria La Fe, Valencia, Spain. gomez_fermun@gva.es.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0944-9819
J J MartínezClínical Area of Medical Imaging and Biomedical Imaging Research Group (GIBI230), Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe - Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria La Fe, Valencia, Spain.
M Lloret-LarreaClínical Area of Medical Imaging and Biomedical Imaging Research Group (GIBI230), Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe - Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria La Fe, Valencia, Spain.
R García-MarcosClínical Area of Medical Imaging and Biomedical Imaging Research Group (GIBI230), Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe - Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria La Fe, Valencia, Spain.
L Martí-BonmatíClínical Area of Medical Imaging and Biomedical Imaging Research Group (GIBI230), Hospital Universitario y Politécnico La Fe - Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria La Fe, Valencia, Spain.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pediatric pain management presents unique challenges due to the intrinsic characteristics of children such as their developmental stages, communication barriers, and varying pain perceptions. Life-limiting conditions affecting children are a growing medical concern, requiring a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to improve quality of life or ensure a dignified end of life. Interventional radiology (IR) plays a critical role in this strategy, similar to its role in adult care. Not only life-limiting conditions pose a challenge in pediatric chronic pain management, but also other benign chronic diseases (e.g., cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy, neurodegenerative disorders, metabolic disorders). This review focuses on specific IR strategies for pediatric pain management, including ablation, embolization/chemoembolization, and nerve blocks. It emphasizes the importance of tailored approaches for pediatric patients, considering genetic disorders and oncological diseases, which may require a diverse range of IR treatments. The aim is to provide a summary of these interventional techniques and highlight the unique considerations necessary for effective pediatric pain management.

Indexed as

Pain ManagementRadiography, InterventionalRadiology, InterventionalChildEmbolization, TherapeuticHumansNerve BlockPediatricsAblationChildChildrenInterventional radiologyPain

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PMID39821652

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