(HealthDay)—A visual analogue scale (VAS) score is valid for assessing anxiety among children during induction of anesthesia, according to a study published online July 14 in Pediatric Anesthesia.

“Pediatric Anesthesia” is the text is a comprehensive, contemporary reference which addresses all aspects of pediatric anesthesia. Both new and experienced practitioners will find the practical and ...

Clinicians can use 8% sevoflurane to safely induce anesthesia in children despite anecdotal reports that the sweet-smelling anesthetic can cause seizurelike, jerking movements, according to a recent ...

We feel that we have a broad range of relevant educational activities to help guide our fellows on a path of life-long learning and independent practice. Fellows are provided protected time in order ...

Often children need to go through the procedure of anesthesia, before a surgery or a medical procedure. In such cases, it is important to ensure that the anesthesia is safe and efficient. In an ...

An FDA panel of government physicians and scientists convened on March 10 to discuss the potential link between anesthesia and cognitive damage in children but left with more questions than answers, ...

Texas Children's Hospital is the primary teaching site for our residents in pediatric anesthesiology and one of the nation's premier tertiary pediatric facilities. All faculty members are specialty ...

The primary training goal is to prepare all our graduates to be excellent clinicians, ready to enter any practice on graduation. All graduates should be able to serve as expert resources for pediatric ...

Often children need to go through the procedure of anesthesia, before a surgery or a medical procedure. In such cases, it is important to ensure that the anesthesia is safe and efficient. In an ...

Pediatric Anesthesia: A Guide for the Non-Pediatric Anesthesia is a complete, modern reference that addresses all features of pediatric anesthesia. Both students and medical practitioners - novice and ...