Pediatric Anesthesia

Article	Citations
Epidemiology of Pediatric Surgery in the United States	65
Impact of clear fluid fasting on pulmonary aspiration in children undergoing general anesthesia: Results of the German prospective multicenter observational (NiKs) study	37
Pediatric anesthetic implications of COVID‐19—A review of current literature	34
Enhanced recovery after surgical correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis	31
Virtual reality in pediatrics, effects on pain and anxiety: A systematic review and meta‐analysis update	26
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia	25
A systematic review of outcomes reported in pediatric perioperative research: A report from the Pediatric Perioperative Outcomes Group	21
The safety profile and effectiveness of propofol‐remifentanil mixtures for total intravenous anesthesia in children	19
Developmental respiratory physiology	19
Preoperative anxiety in preschool children: A randomized clinical trial comparing midazolam, clonidine, and dexmedetomidine	18
COVID‐19 and congenital heart disease: Cardiopulmonary interactions for the worse!	17
Behavioral changes after hospital discharge in preschool children experiencing emergence delirium after general anesthesia: A prospective observational study	16
The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the education and wellness of U.S. Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellows	16
Atelectasis and lung recruitment in pediatric anesthesia: An educational review	16
Statistics in quality improvement: Measurement and statistical process control	16
The effect of intraoperative methadone during pediatric cardiac surgery on postoperative opioid requirements	16
Hypotension and adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes among children with multiple exposures to general anesthesia: Subanalysis of the Mayo Anesthesia Safety in Kids (MASK) Study	15
Effects of erector spinae plane block on postoperative pain in children undergoing surgery: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials	15
Blood pressure and flow in pediatric anesthesia: An educational review	14
Respiratory and hemodynamic perioperative adverse events in intravenous versus inhalational induction in pediatric anesthesia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	14
The impact of parental health mindset on postoperative recovery in children	14
Risk assessment and optimization strategies to reduce perioperative respiratory adverse events in pediatric anesthesia—Part 1 patient and surgical factors	14
Effects of intraoperative dexmedetomidine on the incidence of acute kidney injury in pediatric cardiac surgery patients: A randomized controlled trial	14
Perioperative anaphylaxis in children: A report from the Wake‐Up Safe collaborative	14
An observational study of hypoactive delirium in the post‐anesthesia recovery unit of a pediatric hospital	14

Trends in Pediatric MRI sedation/anesthesia at a tertiary medical center over time	13
Safety of antifibrinolytics in 6583 pediatric patients having craniosynostosis surgery: A decade of data reported from the multicenter Pediatric Craniofacial Collaborative Group	13
Factors impacting parental and child satisfaction in the perioperative setting	13
Single bolus dexmedetomidine versus propofol for treatment of pediatric emergence delirium following general anesthesia	13
Point‐of‐care ultrasound to confirm endotracheal tube cuff position in relationship to the cricoid in the pediatric population	12
Anesthetic concerns for pediatric patients in the era of COVID‐19	12
Impact of surgery and anesthesia during early brain development: A perfect storm	12
Positive approaches to safety: Learning from what we do well	12
The association between preoperative anemia and postoperative morbidity in pediatric surgical patients: A secondary analysis of a prospective observational cohort study	12
The performance of the heart rate variability‐derived Newborn Infant Parasympathetic Evaluation Index as a measure of early postoperative pain and discomfort in infants—A prospective observational stu	11
I'm afraid! Children's experiences of being anesthetized	11
Association of dexmedetomidine with recovery room and hospital discharge times: A retrospective cohort analysis	11
Perioperative aspiration events in children: A report from the Wake Up Safe Collaborative	11
Gastric emptying time of two different quantities of clear fluids in children: A double‐blinded randomized controlled study	11
Systems‐focused simulation to prepare for COVID‐19 intraoperative emergencies	11
Moyamoya disease in children and its anesthetic implications: A review	11
Risk assessment and optimization strategies to reduce perioperative respiratory adverse events in Pediatric Anesthesia—Part 2: Anesthesia‐related risk and treatment options	11
Outcomes from wake up safe, the pediatric anesthesia quality improvement initiative	11
Association between preoperative hemoglobin levels after iron supplementation and perioperative blood transfusion requirements in children undergoing scoliosis surgery	11
Ultrasound assessment of gastric emptying time after intake of clear fluids in children scheduled for general anesthesia—A prospective observational study	11
Use of a simulation‐based mastery learning curriculum to improve ultrasound‐guided vascular access skills of pediatric anesthesiologists	11
Videolaryngoscopes versus direct laryngoscopes in children: Ranking systematic review with network meta‐analyses of randomized clinical trials	11
Feasibility of the ultrasound‐guided supraclavicular cannulation of the brachiocephalic vein in very small weight infants: A case series	10
Respiratory prehabilitation in pediatric anesthesia in children with muscular and neurologic disease	10
The anatomical features of an ultrasound‐guided erector spinae fascial plane block in a cadaveric neonatal sample	10
Global surgery in the 21st century: The voice from Africa – We need a new model	10
Population pharmacokinetics of oxycodone: Premature neonates to adults	9
Consumer research priorities for pediatric anesthesia and perioperative medicine	9
Pharmacokinetic concepts for dexmedetomidine target‐controlled infusion pumps in children	9
Functional near‐infrared spectroscopy to assess pain in neonatal circumcisions	9
The implementation of low‐flow anesthesia at a tertiary pediatric center: A quality improvement initiative	9
Cerebral autoregulation in infants during sevoflurane anesthesia for craniofacial surgery	9
Local anesthetic toxicity following erector spinae plane block in a neonate: A case report	9
Validation of the Ramsay scale for invasive procedures under deep sedation in pediatrics	9
Emergence delirium in children undergoing dental surgery under general anesthesia	9
The impact of surgical cancellations on children, families, and the health system in an Australian paediatric tertiary referral hospital	9
The effects of intraoperative magnesium sulfate administration on emergence agitation and delirium in pediatric patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials	9
Point‐of‐care ultrasonography to predict fluid responsiveness in children: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	9
An approach to using pharmacokinetics and electroencephalography for propofol anesthesia for surgery in infants	9
The use of Lean Methodology to reduce personal protective equipment wastage in children undergoing congenital cardiac surgery, during the COVID‐19 pandemic	9
Clinical and demographic factors associated with pediatric difficult intravenous access in the operating room	8
Checking the basis of intraosseous access—Radiological study on tibial dimensions in the pediatric population	8
The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the 2020 pediatric anesthesiology fellowship application cycle: A survey of applicants	8
Implementation of an electroencephalogram‐guided propofol anesthesia education program in an academic pediatric anesthesia practice	8
Role of information and preparation for improvement of pediatric perioperative care	8
A comparison of cannula insufflation device performance for emergency front of neck airway	8
Diagnostic accuracy of stroke volume variation for predicting fluid responsiveness in children undergoing cardiac surgery: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	8
Sugammadex for reversal of neuromuscular blockade in pediatric patients: Results from a phase IV randomized study	8
Scheduled methadone reduces overall opioid requirements after pediatric posterior spinal fusion: A single center retrospective case series	8
Implications of anesthesia and vaccination	8

Race and major pulmonary complications following inpatient pediatric otolaryngology surgery	8
Carbon dioxide monitoring in children—A narrative review of physiology, value, and pitfalls in clinical practice	7
Implementation of a spinal anesthesia and sedation protocol that reliably prolongs infant spinal anesthesia: Case series of 102 infants who received spinal anesthesia for urologic surgery	7
Oxycodone target concentration dosing for acute pain in children	7
COVID‐19 implications for pediatric anesthesia: Lessons learnt and how to prepare for the next pandemic	7
Intraoperative blood product transfusion in pediatric cardiac surgery patients: A retrospective review of adverse outcomes	7
Adult congenital heart disease and anesthesia: An educational review	7
Mindfulness and GAIN: The solution to burnout in medicine?	7
Differences in intubation outcomes for pediatric patients between pediatric and general Emergency Departments	7
Dexamethasone as a ropivacaine adjuvant to pre‐emptive incision‐site infiltration analgesia in pediatric craniotomy patients: A prospective, multicenter, randomized, double‐blind, controlled trial	7
Perioperative hypersensitivity reactions during childhood and outcomes of subsequent anesthesia	7
Perioperative apnea in infants with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: A systematic review	7
Coaching for the pediatric anesthesiologist: Becoming our best selves	7
Postoperative pain and psychological outcomes following minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair: A report from the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia Improvement Network	7
Intravenous cannula placement in children for induction of general anesthesia: Prospective audit and identification of success factors	7
Update on ventilation management in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit	7
A practical and ethical toolkit for last‐minute refusal of anesthetic in children	7
Symptomatology and racial disparities among children undergoing universal preoperative COVID‐19 screening at three US children’s hospitals: Early pandemic through resurgence	7
Comparison of midline catheters and peripherally inserted central catheters to reduce the need for general anesthesia in children with respiratory disease: A feasibility randomized controlled trial	7
Identifying the optimal blood pressure for cerebral autoregulation in infants after cardiac surgery by monitoring cerebrovascular reactivity—A pilot study	7
Error traps in pediatric difficult airway management	7
The effects of xenon on sevoflurane anesthesia‐induced acidosis and brain cell apoptosis in immature rats	7
Ventilation in pediatric anesthesia: A French multicenter prospective observational study (PEDIAVENT)	7
Anesthetic considerations in children with asthma	7
Lung protective ventilation in infants undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass surgery for congenital heart disease: A prospective randomized controlled trial	7
Electroencephalographic assessment of infant spinal anesthesia: A pilot prospective observational study	7
Electronic cigarettes: A narrative review of the implications for the pediatric anesthesiologist	6
Associations of perioperative characteristics with motor function in preschool children born with esophageal atresia	6
Predicting hypotension during anesthesia: Variation in pulse oximetry plethysmography predicts propofol‐induced hypotension in children	6
Safety and effectiveness of intranasal dexmedetomidine together with midazolam for sedation in neonatal MRI	6
Is there a role for lung‐protective ventilation in healthy children?	6
Ketamine‐dexmedetomidine combination for sedation in pediatric major surgery in a low‐income country	6
Enclosure with augmented airflow to decrease risk of exposure to aerosolized pathogens including coronavirus during endotracheal intubation. Can the reduction in aerosolized particles be quantified?	6
The effect of augmented reality on preoperative anxiety in children and adolescents: A randomized controlled trial	6
Performance time of anesthesiology trainees for cricothyroid membrane identification and characteristics of cricothyroid membrane in pediatric patients using ultrasonography	6
Perioperative critical events and morbidity associated with anesthesia in early life: Subgroup analysis of United Kingdom participation in the NEonate and Children audiT of Anaesthesia pRactice IN Eur	6
Dexmedetomidine as a sole sedative for procedural sedation in preterm and neonate infants: A retrospective analysis	6
Incidence and risk factors of preoperative anxiety in Spanish‐speaking children living in a Spanish‐speaking country	6
Dose estimation for bivalirudin during pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass	6
Observance of preoperative clear fluid fasting in pediatric anesthesia: oral and written information versus text message information. A before‐and‐after study	6
Implementation and expansion of a preoperative COVID‐19 testing process for pediatric surgical patients	6
Confirmation of success rate of landmark‐based caudal blockade in children using ultrasound: A prospective analysis	6
Outcomes following formation of a dedicated pediatric liver transplant anesthesia team	6
Workplace well‐being in pediatric anesthesia: How to design and implement a bespoke evidence‐based framework in your department	6
Error traps in pediatric regional anesthesia	6
Rapid and safe removal of foreign bodies in the upper esophagus in children using an optimized Miller size 3 video laryngoscope blade	6
Impact of a revised postoperative care plan on pain and recovery trajectory following pediatric tonsillectomy	6
Capnodynamics—Measuring cardiac output via ventilation	6
Update on ventilatory management of extremely preterm infants—A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit perspective	6
Aerosol barriers in pediatric anesthesiology: Clinical data supports FDA caution	6
Lung and airway ultrasound in pediatric anesthesia	6
Anesthesia for children with anterior mediastinal masses	6
Lactated Ringer's solution versus normal saline in pediatric living‐donor liver transplantation: A matched retrospective cohort study	6
A prospective observational study on the feasibility of subumbilical laparoscopic procedures under epidural anesthesia in sedated spontaneously breathing infants with a natural airway	6
Grow and Advance through Intentional Networking: A pilot program to foster connections within the Women's Empowerment and Leadership Initiative in the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia	6
Evaluation of the relationship between airway measurements with ultrasonography and laryngoscopy in newborns and infants	6
De‐mystifying the “Mixifusor”	6
Comparison of the Newborn Infant Parasympathetic Evaluation (NIPE™) index to changes in heart rate to detect intraoperative nociceptive stimuli in healthy and critically ill children below	6
A survey of the global impact of COVID‐19 on the practice of pediatric anesthesia: A study from the pediatric anesthesia COVID‐19 Collaborative Group	6
Comparative efficacy of C‐MAC® Miller videolaryngoscope versus McGrath® MAC size “1” videolaryngoscope in neonates and infants undergoing surgical procedures under general anesth	6
Satisfaction measures in pediatric anesthesia and perioperative care	6
Novel ventilation techniques in children	5
Anesthesia management of laser photocoagulation for retinopathy of prematurity. A retrospective review of perioperative adverse events	5
Making quality improvement data more accessible and understandable: Analyst, designer, and storyteller	5
Association between implementation of a coordinated care pathway in idiopathic scoliosis patients and a reduction in perioperative outcome disparities	5
Adult behavior toward the child before surgery and pediatric emergence delirium	5
Supplemental intraoperative crystalloids for pediatric postoperative nausea and vomiting—A systematic review and meta‐analysis	5
Comparative evaluation of landmark technique and ultrasound‐guided caudal epidural injection in pediatric population: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	5
Rapid systemic uptake of naloxone after intranasal administration in children	5
Developing an Extubation strategy for the difficult pediatric airway—Who, when, why, where, and how?	5
Anesthetic management and outcomes for MRI‐guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) for seizure focus in pediatrics: A single‐centre experience with 10 consecutive patients	5
Attitudes and perceptions of caregivers regarding their presence at induction of anesthesia	5
A quality improvement initiative to improve management of procedural pain in preterm neonates	5
Lung ultrasound and atelectasis—The devil is in the details	5
Evaluating the Women's Empowerment and Leadership Initiative: Supporting mentorship, career satisfaction, and well‐being among pediatric anesthesiologists	5
The virtual pediatric perioperative home, experience at a major metropolitan safety net hospital	5
Anesthesia and potential aerosol generation during magnetic resonance imaging in children with COVID‐19	5
Anesthetic outcomes in pediatric patients with COVID‐19: A matched cohort study	5
Epidural catheter placement in children with baclofen pumps	5
Inhaled sedation with sevoflurane in critically ill children during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation	5

The COVID‐19 pandemic first wave in Sweden: A national registry study of the effects on pediatric anesthesia and surgery	5
Dimensional compatibility of balloon‐tipped bronchial blockers with the pediatric airway anatomy using different recommendations for age‐related size selection	5
Lean methodology in quality improvement	5
Continuous costoclavicular brachial plexus block in a pediatric patient for postfracture rehabilitation	5
Anesthesia for children with complete trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome): A cohort review of 84 anesthesia encounters in nine patients	5
Perioperative management of children with urea cycle disorders	5
Pediatric mediastinal mass algorithm: A quality improvement initiative to reduce time from presentation to biopsy	5
Error traps in acute pain management in children	5
Comprehensive risk assessments and anesthetic management for children with osteogenesis imperfecta: A retrospective review of 252 orthopedic procedures over 5 years	5
A comparison of anesthetic protective barriers for the management of COVID‐19 pediatric patients	5
Effects of virtual tour on perioperative pediatric anxiety	5
Intravenous dexmedetomidine sedation for magnetoencephalography: A retrospective study	5
Pediatric spinal anesthesia at a tertiary care hospital: Eleven years after	5
Antibodies to human leukocyte antigens and their association with blood product exposures in pediatric patients undergoing cardiac transplantation	4
How the Wake Up Safe pediatric anesthesia collaborative increased quality improvement capability and collaboration	4
Analysis of the factors contributing to residual weakness after sugammadex administration in pediatric patients under 2 years of age	4
2020 guidelines for conducting plastic reconstructive short‐term surgical projects in low‐middle income countries	4
Interactions of the protease inhibitor, ritonavir, with common anesthesia drugs	4
Cystic fibrosis in children: A pediatric anesthesiologist’s perspective	4
The plural of anecdote is not data, please mind the gap between virtual and real life	4
The effect of oxygen concentration on atelectasis formation during induction of general anesthesia in children: A prospective randomized controlled trial	4
Cuffed endotracheal tubes in neonates and infants of less than 3 kg body weight—A retrospective audit	4
Gastric emptying times of obese and non‐obese school‐aged children after preoperative clear fluid intake: A prospective observational study	4
The effect of dexmedetomidine premedication on postoperative systemic inflammatory response in children undergoing hernia repair surgery: A randomized controlled trial	4
Dependency of respiratory system mechanics on positive end‐expiratory pressure and recruitment maneuvers in lung healthy pediatric patients—A randomized crossover study	4
Congenital interstitial lung diseases: What the anesthesiologist needs to know	4
Anesthesia in the modern world of apps and technology: Implications and impact on wellness	4
Pain outcomes following mastectomy or bilateral breast reduction for transgender and nontransgender patients who received pectoralis nerve blocks	4
Central venous catheter‐related thrombosis in pediatric surgical patients: A prospective observational study	4
Assessment of different techniques for the administration of inhaled salbutamol in children breathing spontaneously via tracheal tubes, supraglottic airway devices, and tracheostomies	4
Validation of the parent's postoperative pain measure with an age‐appropriate reference pain scale for children 2–12 years old during a 14‐day recovery after tonsillectomy: A prospective cohort study	4
Perioperative anesthesia care for the pediatric patient undergoing a kidney transplantation: An educational review	4
Initial results from an enhanced recovery program for pediatric cardiac surgical patients	4
Factors associated with immediate and early extubation in pediatric living‐donor liver transplant recipients	4
Fluid bolus administration in children, who responds and how? A systematic review and meta‐analysis	4
Kids voices: Exploring children’s perspective of tonsillectomy surgery	4
Down syndrome and the autonomic nervous system, an educational review for the anesthesiologist	4
Pharmacokinetic modeling and simulation to understand diamorphine dose‐response in neonates, children, and adolescents	4
Impact of airway and a standardized recruitment maneuver on CT chest imaging quality in a pediatric population: A retrospective review	4
Routine chest X‐ray following ultrasound‐guided internal jugular vein catheterization in critically ill children: A prospective observational Study	4
Assessing pediatric perioperative affect: A concise review of research and clinically relevant scales	4
Propofol context‐sensitive decrement times in children	4
Infant peripherally inserted central catheter insertion without general anesthesia	4
Trends and patterns in the practice of pediatric sedation for magnetic resonance imaging in Japan: A longitudinal descriptive study from 2012 to 2019	4
The association of severe pain experienced in the pediatric intensive care unit and postdischarge health‐related quality of life: A retrospective cohort study	4
Perioperative anxiety in pediatric surgery: Induction room vs. operating room	4
Setting a universal standard: Should we benchmark quality outcomes for pediatric anesthesia care?	4
Not a “first world problem”—Care of the anesthetist in East and Southern Africa	4
Neurosurgical intervention in children with ventricular assist devices: A single‐center case series review	4
Impact of aerosol box use on orotracheal intubation times in children	4
Epidural versus general anesthesia for open pyloromyotomy in infants: A retrospective observational study	4
Continuous chloroprocaine paravertebral infusions for postoperative analgesia in infants and very young children	4
Effects of tip‐manipulated stylet angle on intubation using the GlideScope® videolaryngoscope in children: A prospective randomized controlled trial	4
Regional anesthesia in neonates and infants outside the immediate perioperative period: A systematic review of studies with efficacy and safety considerations	4
Evaluation of distal radial artery cross‐sectional internal diameter in neonates and infants by ultrasound and adequate selection of an intra‐arterial catheter size	4
An assessment of perioperative respiratory adverse events and difficult intubation in pediatric patients with Trisomy 21	4
Relationship between pre‐incision Pupillary Pain Index and post‐incision heart rate and pupillary diameter variation in children	4
An approach to define newborns´ sniffing position using an angle based on reproducible facial landmarks	4
Age‐related cerebrovascular carbon dioxide reactivity in children with ventricular septal defect younger than 3 years	4
Caregiver anxiety and the association with acute postoperative pain in children undergoing elective ambulatory surgery in a lower‐middle‐income country setting	4
Error traps in pediatric one‐lung ventilation	4
Going around in circles. Is there a continuing need to use the T‐piece circuit in the practice of pediatric anesthesia?	4
Anesthetic management of pediatric patients undergoing intrathecal nusinersen administration for treatment of spinal muscular atrophy: A single‐center experience	4
Oximetry titrated care: This is the way	4
Simulated dimensional compatibility of uncuffed and cuffed tracheal tubes for selective endobronchial intubation in children	4
Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the 2020 pediatric anesthesiology fellowship application cycle: A survey of program directors	4
Postanesthesia complications in pediatric patients with previous SARS‐CoV‐2 infection: A cohort study	4
Desperate times breed desperate measures: About valiance or foolhardiness	4
Effect of central venous pressure on fluid delivery during start‐up of syringe infusion pumps for microinfusion	4
Anesthesia and surgery for positive COVID‐19 asymptomatic pediatric patients: How long should we wait?	4
The predictive value of the Pleth Variability Index on fluid responsiveness in spontaneously breathing anaesthetized children—A prospective observational study	4
Safety and efficacy evaluation of the automatic stepwise recruitment maneuver in the neonatal population: An in vivo interventional study. Can anesthesiologists safely perform automatic lung recruitme	4
Caring for the caregiver following an adverse event	4
Enhanced recovery after cleft palate repair: A quality improvement project	4
Association of childhood asthma with postoperative pneumonia	4
Comparing oscillometric noninvasive and invasive intra‐arterial blood pressure monitoring in term neonates under general anesthesia: A retrospective study	4
Quality improvement in New Zealand pediatric anesthesia: National quality direction, patient experience, equity, and collaboration	4
Self‐reported awareness during general anesthesia in pediatric patients: A study from Wake Up Safe	4
Perioperative respiratory adverse events in children undergoing triple endoscopy	4
Anesthesiologist‐related factors associated with risk‐adjusted pediatric anesthesia‐related cardiopulmonary arrest: a retrospective two level analysis	3
Preventing inadvertent Endobronchial intubation: Upper incisor to manubriosternal joint length as a predictor of airway length in children	3
Using Kotter's 8 steps of change to tackle over‐fasting of children attending day surgery	3
To relieve pain or avoid opioid‐related risk? A comparison of parents’ analgesic trade‐off preferences and decision‐making in 2019 versus 2013 in a single U.S. pediatric hospital	3
Recovery characteristics and parental satisfaction in pediatric procedural sedation	3
Emergence delirium may not just be a recovery room problem	3
Well‐being curriculum for anesthesiology residents: Development, processes, and preliminary outcomes	3
The use of GoPro for video feedback in training for pediatric airway management	3
Quality improvement and patient safety in China, present and future	3
Accuracy of predictive equations in guiding tracheal intubation depth in children: A prospective study	3
Outcomes of dexmedetomidine sedation for drug‐induced sleep ciné magnetic resonance imaging studies in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea patients	3
Challenging the status quo of scientific presentations	3
The relationship between parental factors, child symptom profile, and persistent postoperative pain interference and analgesic use in children	3
The utility of ultrasonography in anesthesia management in 3 cases of caudal regression syndrome	3
Tracheal intubation with or without a neuromuscular blocking agent for a short surgical procedure in children: Prospective, randomized, double‐blind trial	3
Trimmed central venous catheters in pediatric cardiac surgery: Does height or weight correlate with the amount trimmed?	3