by SmartTots | Dec 9, 2025 | News, Research Articles
As early as 1999, research began showing that general anesthetic drugs, once assumed to have no lasting effects after elimination from the body, may potentially impact brain development, prompting concerns about their safety in infants and young children. In response,...
by SmartTots | Feb 7, 2025 | Clinical Articles, Research Articles
This scoping review sought to synthetize the evidence from preclinical studies for various mechanisms of toxicity across diverse experimental designs and relate their findings to those of recent clinical trials in real-world settings. Using a search focused on...
by SmartTots | Aug 27, 2024 | Events
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by SmartTots | Jul 25, 2024 | Clinical Articles, News, Research Articles
Using a Medicaid database from 2001 – 2018, researchers undertake an observational study that takes advantage of a natural experiment associated with appendicitis to determine whether anesthesia and surgery in childhood were specifically associated with...
by SmartTots | Jun 17, 2024 | Clinical Articles, News, Research Articles
Data gathered from the original Australasian Cystic Fibrosis Bronchoalveolar Lavage (ACFBAL) trial provided a unique, optimal opportunity to examine the long-term effects of multiple exposures to general anaesthesia in a randomised controlled trial setting. The...
