by SmartTots | Jun 9, 2015 | Research Articles
Mol Neurobiol, June 2015. Slikker W Jr, Liu F, Rainosek SW, Patterson TA, Sadovova N, Hanig JP, Paule MG, Wang C Abstract Ketamine is used as a general anesthetic, and recent data suggest that anesthetics can cause neuronal damage when exposure occurs during...
by SmartTots | Jun 8, 2015 | Research Articles
Mol Neurobiol, June 2015. Lunardi N, Oklopcic A, Prillaman M, Erisir A, Jevtovic-Todorovic V. Abstract Exposure to general anesthesia (GA) during critical stages of brain development induces widespread neuronal apoptosis and causes long-lasting behavioral deficits in...
by SmartTots | Jun 8, 2015 | Research Articles
CINCINNATI – Children who received general anesthesia for surgery before age 4 had diminished language comprehension, lower IQ and decreased gray matter density in posterior regions of their brain, according to a new study in the journal Pediatrics. Researchers from...
by SmartTots | Jun 7, 2015 | Research Articles
Toxicology, June 2015. Sinner B, Friedrich O, Lindner R, Bundscherer A, Graf BM Abstract Ketamine and its stereoisomer S(+)-ketamine are widely used for sedation in pediatric anesthesia and intensive care medicine. Numerous experimental studies indicate that...
by SmartTots | Jun 2, 2015 | Research Articles
Curr Opin Anaesthesiol, June 2015. Weiss M, Vutskits L, Hansen TG, Engelhardt T Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The term ‘safe use of anesthesia in children is ill-defined and requires definition of and focus on the ‘safe conduct of pediatric...
