PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA

This study compared two types of pain blocks given before surgery to children aged 6 months to 12 years having lower belly or genital surgery. The goal was to see which block provides better pain relief and reduces the need for extra pain medicine. Researchers measured pain level…

This study looked at 30 boys aged 1-8 years having hypospadias repair surgery. They received either a caudal block (near the tailbone) or a dorsal penile nerve block (near the penis) for pain relief. The caudal block worked better in the first few hours after surgery and reduced …

This study looked at how body temperature changes in 285 children having an MRI scan while under sedation. Researchers measured temperature before and after the scan to see what factors, like age or room temperature, might cause changes. The goal was to better understand these sh…

This study looked at 172 children aged 1 to 8 who had minor surgeries. Some were given clear fluids one hour after waking up, others waited two hours. The goal was to see if drinking earlier causes vomiting or other problems. The results help doctors decide when it's safe for kid…

This study looked at 430 children aged 0-5 years to compare two scoring systems that measure how hard it is to place a breathing tube using a special camera. The goal was to find which system better predicts difficulty, helping doctors plan safer anesthesia in the future. No new …