by SmartTots | Dec 10, 2013 | Research Articles
Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, December 2013. Bai X, Twaroski D, Bosnjak ZJ. Abstract Mounting preclinical evidence in rodents and nonhuman primates has demonstrated that prolonged exposure of developing animals to general anesthetics can induce widespread neuronal...
by SmartTots | Dec 10, 2013 | Research Articles
Neurotoxicology, December 2013. Shen X, Liu Y, Xu S, Zhao Q, Guo X, Shen R, Wang F. Abstract Sevoflurane is a general anesthetic commonly used in the pediatric setting because it is sweet-smelling, nonflammable, fast acting and has a very short recovery time. Although...
by SmartTots | Dec 10, 2013 | Research Articles
Curr Opin Anaesthesiol, December 2013. Olsen EA, Brambrink AM Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Sedation and anesthesia are often necessary for children at any age, and are frequently provided in ambulatory settings. Concerns have mounted, based on both laboratory studies...
by SmartTots | Dec 10, 2013 | Research Articles
Anesth Analg, December 2013. Kato R, Tachibana K, Nishimoto N, Hashimoto T, Uchida Y, Ito R, Tsuruga K, Takita K, Morimoto Y. Abstract Background: The inhaled anesthetic sevoflurane is commonly used for neonates in the clinical setting. Recent studies have indicated...
by SmartTots | Dec 5, 2013 | 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...