by SmartTots | May 29, 2019 | Events
Society for Pediatric Anesthesia 33rd Annual Meeting — October 18, 2019 Orlando, Florida. Click here for more information. Anesthesiology 2019 — October 19-23, 2019 Orlando, Florida. Click here for more information.
by SmartTots | May 29, 2019 | Events
September 12–14, 2019 Phoenix, Arizona. For more information, click here.
by SmartTots | May 4, 2019 | Research Articles
Abstract Sevoflurane is one of the most commonly used volatile anaesthetics in general anaesthesia in children. Sevoflurane anaesthesia (2–2.5% for 4–6 h) can cause neuronal apoptosis and long-term learning and memory impairment in multiple brain regions of neonatal...
by SmartTots | May 4, 2019 | Research Articles
Abstract Recent evidence has shown that general anaesthesia can cause long-term neurotoxicity and cognitive dysfunction. Ketamine is commonly used in paediatric anaesthesia and antidepressant therapy. Increasing data indicate that ketamine can induce neuronal...
by SmartTots | May 4, 2019 | Research Articles
Abstract Background The factors determining peak susceptibility of the developing brain to anaesthetics are unclear. It is unknown why postnatal day 7 (P7) male rats are more vulnerable to anaesthesia-induced memory deficits than littermate females. Given the...