by SmartTots | Mar 10, 2014 | Research Articles
Paediatr Anaesth, March 2014. Ko WR, Liaw YP, Huang JY, Zhao DH, Chang HC, Ko PC, Jan SR, Nfor ON, Chiang YC, Lin LY. Abstract Background: Postnatal exposure to anesthetics can cause neural apoptosis and degeneration in animals, but results from studies conducted on...
by SmartTots | Mar 10, 2014 | Research Articles
Brain Sci, March 2014. Zhaowei Zhou, Daqing Ma. Abstract Every year millions of young people are treated with anaesthetic agents for surgery and sedation in a seemingly safe manner. However, growing and convincing preclinical evidence in rodents and nonhuman primates,...
by SmartTots | Mar 10, 2014 | Research Articles
Anesthesiol Clin, March 2014. Lin EP, Soriano SG, Loepke AW. Abstract All routinely utilized sedatives and anesthetics have been found neurotoxic in a wide variety of animal species, including non-human primates. Neurotoxic effects observed in animals include...
by SmartTots | Mar 10, 2014 | Research Articles
Paediatr Anaesth, March 2014. Andropoulos DB, Ahmad HB, Haq T, Brady K, Stayer SA, Meador MR, Hunter JV, Rivera C, Voigt RG, Turcich M, He CQ, Shekerdemian LS, Dickerson HA, Fraser CD, Dean McKenzie E, Heinle JS, Blaine Easley R. Abstract Background: Adverse...
by SmartTots | Mar 4, 2014 | Research Articles
Curr Opin Ophthalmol, March 2014. Chaing TC, Cavuoto KM. Abstract Purpose of Review: This article reviews the potentially adverse neurodevelopmental effects of early exposure to general anesthesia and examines a changing paradigm in the management of pediatric...