by SmartTots | Mar 4, 2015 | Research Articles
Pain Manag, March 2015. Opperer M, Gerner P, Memtsoudis SG Abstract SUMMARY A multitude of studies have focused on individual additives to local anesthetics and their effect on quality, onset, duration, spread and selectivity, as well as the potential toxic effects...
by SmartTots | Mar 3, 2015 | Research Articles
Anesthesiology, 2015. Huang L, Yang G Abstract BACKGROUND: Recent studies in rodents suggest that repeated and prolonged anesthetic exposure at early stages of development leads to cognitive and behavioral impairments later in life. However, the underlying mechanism...
by SmartTots | Mar 3, 2015 | Research Articles
BioMed Central Anesthesiology, 2015. Qiu J, Shi P, Mao W, Zhao Y, Liu W, Wang Y Abstract BACKGROUND: At present, sevoflurane inhalation anesthesia used on infants is well-known. But long-time exposure to inhalation anesthetic could cause neurologic disorder,...
by SmartTots | Mar 1, 2015 | Research Articles
Pain Pract, March 2015. Shah RD, Cappiello D, Suresh S Abstract This review discusses the role of interventional procedures in the treatment of chronic pain in children and adolescents. Due to lack of scientific evidence, significant controversy surrounds the...
by SmartTots | Mar 1, 2015 | News
SmartTots and FDA American Society of Anesthesiologists Article March 1, 2015 Volume 79, Number 3 Anesthetic-Related Neurotoxicity in Children – ASA Works in Close Cooperation With FDA and Others to Advance Research Randall P. Flick, M.D., M.P.H., Chair Committee on...