by SmartTots | Oct 3, 2014 | Research Articles
Zhao YL, Xiang Q, Shi QY, Li SY, Tan L, Wang JT, Jin XG, Luo AL Anesthesia & Analgesia. 2011 Sep 14. Abstract Background: Certain anesthetics exhibit neurotoxicity in the brains of immature but not mature animals. γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA), the primary inhibitory...
by SmartTots | Oct 2, 2014 | Research Articles
The primary purpose of the GAS study, an international, multi-site, randomized controlled trial, is to investigate the long-term effects of two commonly used modes of anesthesia—spinal and general—and determine whether they result in equivalent neurodevelopment...
by SmartTots | Oct 2, 2014 | Events
Sponsored by the IARS and FDA. All are welcome – no registration fee! Workshop Format: The primary goals of the workshop are (1) to determine what additional research studies are needed to answer the remaining questions about the effects of anesthetic exposure...
by SmartTots | Oct 2, 2014 | News, Research Articles
Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, October 2014. Davis N, Lee M, Lin AY, Lynch L, Monteleone M, Falzon L, Ispahany N, Lei S. Abstract The effect of anesthetic technique on postoperative outcomes remains in question. This systematic review compares the role of...
by SmartTots | Oct 2, 2014 | Research Articles
Pediatric Anesthesia, December 2013. Davidson, Andrew. Abstract In this issue of Pediatric Anesthesia, authors discuss several key aspects of the theory and practice of neonatal anesthesia. Recurring themes are that neonatal physiology is substantially different to...