A recent study of an ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia technique, called femoral nerve block, shows that it leads to less opioid use and allows the majority of patients to go home within hours of ...

Pediatric Anesthesia: A Guide for the Non-Pediatric Anesthesia is a complete, modern reference that addresses all features of pediatric anesthesia. Both students and medical practitioners - novice and ...

EEG-Guided Anesthesia Using Masimo Technology Significantly Reduced Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium, Time to Emergence and Discharge, and Cost of Care by Minimizing Sevoflurane Exposure ...

Developing a temporomandibular disorder (TMD) in childhood and beyond may be attributed to certain elements of dental care performed under general anesthesia, as well as biopsychosocial factors, ...

An international study has found around 1 in 10 participants under planned general anesthesia were able to respond to commands. Importantly no subjects remembered the commands after surgery.

Adverse events occurred in 2% of children who underwent procedures for airway management under general anesthesia, with higher rates in neonates and infants. Risk factors included younger age, the ...

Etomidate, the most common anesthesia induction agent for emergency tracheal intubation, causes adrenal suppression and can lead to corticosteroid insufficiency. In a large trial, in-hospital death ...

We feel that we have a broad range of relevant educational activities to help guide our fellows on a path of life-long learning and independent practice. Fellows are provided protected time in order ...

Children monitored with SedLine were exposed to an average of 1.4 MAC hours less sevoflurane and had a 14% lower incidence rate of PAED. On average, they regained consciousness 53% sooner and were ...