By
Arjunan Ganesh, MBBS
Ronald Litman, DO, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Description
This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics covers the most cutting-edge topics in pediatric anesthesia that every practitioner must know to
stay current in this changing field. Topics covered include new devices for difficult pediatric airway, the use of ultrasound in pediatric
regional anesthesia, new concepts in treatment of pediatric traumatic brain injury, acute pain management, neurotoxicity of anesthetics
in the developing brain, current thought on intraoperative awareness in children, current concepts on managing sepsis in children, the
fontan patient, sedating the child with congenital heart disease, management of children with hemoglobinopathies, and current strategies
for blood conservation in pediatric anesthesia.
Included in series
The Clinics: Surgery