Authors: Anne Louise de Barros Garioud et al Pediatric Anesthesia June 2026 Background Melatonin may have several beneficial clinical effects in the perioperative setting. In children, it has been studied for preoperative anxiety, postoperative pain, and emergence delirium. Melatonin’s pharmacokinetic profile is well-known in adults, but data in young children are sparse. We aimed to […]
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Read MoreAuthors: Mustafa Dikici et al Pediatric Anesthesia September 2026 Background Perioperative respiratory adverse events (PRAEs) are a major source of morbidity in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy (AT). Thermal softening of polyvinyl chloride endotracheal tubes (ETTs) has been proposed to reduce airway irritation, yet its effect on PRAE incidence in the pediatric setting remains unclear. We sought […]
Read MoreAuthors: Anne Louise de Barros Garioud et al Pediatric Anesthesia August 2026 Background Preoperative anxiety is common in children and is associated with emergence delirium—a distressing postoperative complication characterized by agitation and disorientation. Midazolam has long been the drug of choice for preoperative anxiolysis. More recently, α2 adrenoceptor agonists, such as clonidine, have gained popularity for […]
Read MoreAuthors: Xiang Sharon Luo et al Pediatric Anesthesia July 2026 Background Routine replacement of calculated fasting deficits is common during pediatric anesthesia, but it remains uncertain whether formula-based deficit replacement is necessary to maintain intraoperative stability or postoperative recovery. Aims We aimed to evaluate whether reducing routine fasting-deficit replacement adversely affected intraoperative hemodynamic stability or […]
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