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Second infant spinal anesthetic
Incidence, dose modification, and adverse events after initial failure
Pediatric Anesthesia
Reviewed June 2024 by Dr Henrik Hack
To determine the overall spinal failure rate, incidence of second spinal attempt and success rate and any associated adverse events in infants. The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne has a long...
Safety of Intrathecal Clonidine as an Adjuvant to Spinal Anesthesia in Infants and Children
Pediatric Anesthesia
Reviewed September 2025 by Dr David Roche
This retrospective chart review explores the safety of intrathecal clonidine in infants and children up to 3 years of age who received spinal anaesthesia. In this single centre study the authors...
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Intrathecal versus Caudal Morphine-Bupivacaine on Postoperative Analgesia and Cortisol Levels in Pediatric Patients
Bupivacaine on Postoperative Analgesia and Cortisol Levels in Pediatric Patients
Anesthesia Analgesia
Reviewed September 2025 by Dr Stephanie Pauling
This study compared the analgesic outcomes of caudal morphine and bupivacaine with intrathecal morphine and bupivacaine in patients aged 1-5 having general, urological and orthopaedic surgery below...
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