Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A joint statement outlines best practices for training and competency in cardiac catheterization for congenital ...

IN INFANTS and children the technic of induction of anesthesia demands careful consideration, if optimal results are to be obtained. The success of the induction depends upon several factors, one of ...

In the traditional thinking, continuation of preoperative cardiovascular medications, such as β-blockers and calcium-channel blockers (CCBs), was believed to improve patients' tolerance of the stress ...

New data from a study that evaluated the use of nesiritide (recombinant brain-type natriuretic peptide; BNP) in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery utilizing ...

Background: Induction of anaesthesia with anaesthetic gas might be a potential cause for cerebral impairment in the newborn and young infant. Near infrared spectroscopy - NIRS - is a continuous, ...

I pursued dual training in anesthesia and critical care medicine at Johns Hopkins and the University of Utah. During my Pediatric Anesthesia fellowship at Johns Hopkins, I was able to spend 40% of my ...

The primary training goal of the Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology (ACTA) fellowship program is to prepare our graduates to be excellent clinicians, ready to enter and excel in any practice on ...