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A systematic review of the prevalence of chronic postsurgical pain in children.   [15-May-2024]

Sim N.Y.W.; Chalkiadis G.A.; Davidson A.J.; Palmer G.M.
Abstract information on the prevalence of pediatric chronic postsurgical pain. A thorough literature search of full English-text publications from April 2014 to August 2021 was conducted using Ovid MEDLINE, PubMed, and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Abstract and laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair under general anaesthesia with a caudal block. The NIPE monitor was connected to the electrocardiogram monitor with continuous monitoring performed intraoperatively, and postoperatively in the Post Anaesthesia Care Unit

Effects of a Preoperative Carbohydrate Load on Postoperative Recovery in Children: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.   [11-Sep-2023]

Laird A.; Bramley L.; Barnes R.; Englin A.; Winderlich J. ; Mount E.; Nataraja R.M.; Pacilli M. 
Abstract state at the induction of anaesthesia, we did not find a reduction in postoperative nausea and vomiting. A preoperative carbohydrate load has also minimal effects on the postoperative LOS. Type of Study: Randomised clinical trial. Level of Evidence: I
Abstract procedures (5 studies). For surgery under general anaesthesia: NIPE has shown to detect nociceptive events (e.g., skin incision, intubation), insufficient analgesia intraoperatively and to predict early postoperative pain. For painful interventional

Subdural haematoma following infant spinal anaesthesia.   [12-Aug-2015]

Danks R.A.; Ditchfield M.; McDougall R.J.; Barnes R.
Abstract Introduction: Subdural haematoma (SDH) is rare following spinal anaesthesia and has not been reported previously in an infant. Non-accidental injury is the commonest cause of subdural haematoma in infants. Method(s): We describe two cases of SDH
Abstract to their learning and should be repeated for future trainees. Conclusion(s): Trainees found VAF an acceptable and valuable tool for learning communication skills in paediatric anaesthesia.

Differences in Blood Pressure in Infants after General Anesthesia Compared to Awake Regional Anesthesia (GAS Study - A Prospective Randomized Trial).   [8-Nov-2017]

Jacobs P.; Rivkin M.J.; Sadler-Greever M.; Faulk D.; Udomtecha D.; Titler S.; Stringham S.; Manning A.; Ploski R.; Farrow-Gillespie A.; Cooper T.; Card E.; Boardman W.A.; Goebel T.K.; McCann M.E.; Withington D.E.; Arnup S.J.; Davidson A.J.; Disma N.; Frawley G.; Morton N.S.; Bell G.; Hunt R.W.; Bellinger D.C.; Polaner D.M.; Leo A.; Absalom A.R.; Von Ungern-Sternberg B.S.; Izzo F.; Szmuk P.; Young V.; Soriano S.G.; De Graaff J.C.; Fajgman M.; Tronconi D.; van der Zee D.C.; Hulscher J.B.F.; Spanjersberg R.
Abstract obtained from the blood pressure data of the GAS trial is to compare rates of intraoperative hypotension after anesthesia and to identify risk factors for intraoperative hypotension. METHOD(S): A total of 722 infants <=60 weeks postmenstrual age undergoing
Abstract training would be required for most anaesthetists undertaking anaesthesia for younger patients or more complex paediatric cases. This raises the question of subspecialty endorsements within ANZCA Fellowship.

Predictors of Failure of Awake Regional Anesthesia for Neonatal Hernia Repair: Data from the General Anesthesia Compared to Spinal Anesthesia Study-Comparing Apnea and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes.   [28-Jul-2015]

Van Gool J.T.D.G.; Frawley G.; Bell G.; Disma N.; Withington D.E.; De Graaff J.C.; Morton N.S.; McCann M.E.; Arnup S.J.; Bagshaw O.; Wolfler A.; Bellinger D.; Davidson A.J.; Hardy P.; Hunt R.W.; Stargatt R.; Ormond G.; Hartmann P.; Ragg P.; Backstrom M.; Costi D.; Von Ungern-Sternberg B.S.; Wilton N.; Knottenbelt G.; Montobbio G.; Mameli L.; Tuo P.; Giribaldi G.; Prato A.P.; Mattioli G.; Izzo F.; Salvo I.; Sonzogni V.; Locatelli B.G.; Khotcholava M.; Numan S.C.; Kalkman C.J.; Hagenaars J.H.M.; Absalom A.R.; Hoekstra F.M.; Volkers M.J.; Furue K.; Gaudreault J.; Berde C.; Soriano S.; Young V.; Sethna N.; Kovatsis P.; Cravero J.P.; Marmor J.; Lynn A.; Ivanova I.; Hunyady A.; Verma S.; Polaner D.; Thomas J.; Meuller M.; Haret D.; Suresh S.; Hays S.R.; Taenzer A.H.; Maxwell L.G.; Williams R.K.; Bell G.T.; Dorris L.; Adey C.; Chisakuta A.; Eissa A.; Stoddart P.; Davis A. ; Myles P.; Wolf A.; Carlin J.; Leslie K.; De Lima J.; Field D.; Gebski V.; Tibboel D.; Szmuk P.; Steiner J.; Kravitz B.
Abstract increase neuroapoptosis and worsen neurocognitive outcomes. The General Anesthesia compared to Spinal anesthesia study compares neurodevelopmental outcomes after awake RA or GA in otherwise healthy infants. The aim of the study is to describe success
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