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A systematic review and quantitative analysis of neurocognitive outcomes in children with four chronic illnesses

by SmartTots | Nov 10, 2013 | Research Articles

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada., November 2013. Moser JJ, Veale PM, McAllister DL, Archer DP. Abstract BACKGROUND: Concern has been expressed that infants and children exposed to...

Educational outcome in adolescence following pyloric stenosis repair before 3 months of age: a nationwide cohort study

by SmartTots | Oct 4, 2013 | Research Articles

Paediatr Anaesth, October 2013. Hansen TG, Pedersen JK, Henneberg SW, Morton NS, Christensen K. Abstract BACKGROUND: Immature animals exposed to anesthetics display apoptotic neurodegeneration with subsequent long-term cognitive dysfunctions. Young age at anesthetic...

Functional implications of an early exposure to general anesthesia: are we changing the behavior of our children?

by SmartTots | Oct 4, 2013 | Research Articles

Mol Neurobiol, October 2013. Jevtovic-Todorovic V. Abstract There is a rapidly growing body of animal and clinical evidence suggesting that the exposure to anesthetics and sedatives during the critical stages of brain development results in long-lasting (perhaps...

SmartTots Awards $400,000 to Pediatric Anesthesia Research

by SmartTots | Sep 10, 2013 | Research Articles

Investigators to Assess the Association between Anesthesia Exposure and Cognitive Deficits SmartTots announces Lena Sun, MD and Jeffrey William Sall, PhD, MD as the recipients of its 2013/2014 round of pediatric anesthesia research grants. The research grants are...

Basic aspects of the potential toxicity of anesthetic drugs

by SmartTots | Sep 10, 2013 | Research Articles

Arch Pediatr, September 2013. Patkai J, Zana-Taieb E, Didier C, Jarreau PH, Lopez E. Abstract Brain development is a complex phenomenon in which several stages of production, maturation, and organization of neural cells in a network succeed each other. Various...
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  • A Scoping Review of the Mechanisms Underlying Developmental Anesthetic Neurotoxicity
  • 2025 Annual Meeting, presented by the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) and the Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists (SOCCA), March 20 – 23, 2025, Honolulu, HI
  • Exposure to Operative Anesthesia in Childhood and Subsequent Neurobehavioral Diagnoses: A Natural Experiment Using Appendectomy
  • Long-term outcomes of early exposure to repeated general anaesthesia in children with cystic fibrosis (CF-GAIN): a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled phase 4 trial. Claire Elizabeth Wainwright, et al. June 2024
  • Columbia University Physician Scientist and SmartTots Investigator, Caleb Ing, MD, publishes new findings regarding prenatal exposure to general anesthesia and subsequent risk to the child.

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