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P12: THE RATE OF ATOPIC DISEASES IN CHILDREN WITH REPORTED ANTIBIOTIC ALLERGIES by Braconnier, L, Arnold, A, Sommerfield, A, Slevin, L, Sommerfield, D, Rueter, K, von Ungern‐Sternberg, BS, Lucas, M

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P8: THE EFFICACY OF SKIN TESTING, SPECIFIC IgE AND BASAL ACTIVATION TESTING IN PREDICTING THE OUTCOME OF ORAL PROVOCATION CHALLENGES IN CHILDREN WITH SUSPECTED BETA‐LACTAM ALLERGY by Arnold, A, Jeelall, Y, Braconnaire, L, Sommerfield, A, Bundell, C, Sommerfield, D, Slevin, L, Rueter, K, von Ungern‐Sternberg, BS, Lucas, M

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Bronchoscopic assessment of paediatric laryngeal mask airways by Wallace, CJ, Sticks, S, von Ungern-Sternberg, BS

“…Background:  Laryngeal mask airways (LMA) are commonly used in paediatric anaesthesia. Correct positioning of the LMA determined by adequacy of ventilation…”
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Effective postoperative pain management in children after ambulatory surgery, with a focus on tonsillectomy: barriers and possible solutions by Dorkham, Mariana C., Chalkiadis, George A., von Ungern Sternberg, Britta S., Davidson, Andrew J.

“…Summary Pain following ambulatory surgery is often poorly managed at home. Certain procedures, such as tonsillectomy, cause high levels of pain for at least…”
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Perception of Pediatric Pain: a comparison of postoperative pain assessments between child, parent, nurse, and independent observer by Khin Hla, Thel, Hegarty, Mary, Russell, Phil, Drake-Brockman, Thomas F, Ramgolam, Anoop, von Ungern-Sternberg, Britta S.

“…Summary Introduction Pain is a subjective experience. In children with limited understanding and communication skills, reliable assessment of pain is…”
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An open label pilot study of a dexmedetomidine‐remifentanil‐caudal anesthetic for infant lower abdominal/lower extremity surgery: The T REX pilot study by Szmuk, Peter, Andropoulos, Dean, McGowan, Francis, Brambrink, Ansgar, Lee, Christopher, Lee, Katherine J., McCann, Mary Ellen, Liu, Yang, Saynhalath, Rita, Bong, Choon Looi, Anderson, Brian J., Berde, Charles, De Graaff, Jurgen C., Disma, Nicola, Kurth, Dean, Loepke, Andreas, Orser, Beverley, Sessler, Daniel I., Skowno, Justin J., von Ungern‐Sternberg, Britta S., Vutskits, Laszlo, Davidson, Andrew, Thomas, Mark

“…Summary Background Concern over potential neurotoxicity of anesthetics has led to growing interest in prospective clinical trials using potentially less toxic…”
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Postoperative pain, nausea and vomiting following adeno-tonsillectomy - a long-term follow-up by Stanko, Dana, Bergesio, Ric, Davies, Kylie, Hegarty, Mary, von Ungern-Sternberg, Britta S.

“…Summary Background Adenotonsillectomy is a common pediatric surgical procedure. Our knowledge of the recovery profile, parental understanding, and expectations…”
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Allergy alerts — The incidence of parentally reported allergies in children presenting for general anesthesia by Sommerfield, David L., Sommerfield, Aine, Schilling, Alina, Slevin, Lliana, Lucas, Michaela, von Ungern‐Sternberg, Britta S., Thomas, Mark

“…Summary Background and aim Pediatric patients increasingly report allergies, including allergies to food and medications. We sought to determine the incidence…”
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Perioperative analgesia in pediatric surgery by Russell, Phil, von Ungern-Sternberg, Britta S, Schug, Stephan A

“…Poor pain management has continued to be a problem after pediatric surgery. This review examines the current situation and recent advances in the area…”
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Does topical lidocaine before tracheal intubation attenuate airway responses in children? An observational audit by Hamilton, Nigel D., Hegarty, Mary, Calder, Alyson, Erb, Thomas O., von Ungern-Sternberg, Britta S.

“…Background:  The use of topical lidocaine, applied to the airways with various administration techniques, is common practice in pediatric anesthesia in many…”
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Respiratory Reflex Responses of the Larynx Differ between Sevoflurane and Propofol in Pediatric Patients by Oberer, Christine, von Ungern-Sternberg, Britta S, Frei, Franz J, Erb, Thomas O

“…BACKGROUND:The effects of anesthetics on airway protective reflexes have not been extensively characterized in children. The aim of this study was to compare…”
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Does take-home analgesia improve postoperative pain after elective day case surgery? A comparison of hospital vs parent-supplied analgesia by Hegarty, Mary, Calder, Alyson, Davies, Kylie, Shave, Margaret, Christiansen, Elaine, Meyer, Tessa, von Ungern-Sternberg, Britta S.

“…Summary Background More children are undergoing same‐day surgery. While advances have been made in pediatric pain management, there have been few studies…”
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Topical Lidocaine Does Not Exaggerate Laryngomalacia in Infants During Flexible Bronchoscopy Under Propofol Anesthesia by von Ungern-Sternberg, Britta S, Trachsel, Daniel, Zhang, Guicheng, Erb, Thomas O, Hammer, Jürg

“…Topical lidocaine has been found to result in overestimation of the severity of laryngomalacia in infants undergoing flexible bronchoscopy under conscious…”
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Effect of obesity and thoracic epidural analgesia on perioperative spirometry by von Ungern-Sternberg, B.S., Regli, A., Reber, A., Schneider, M.C.

“…Lung volumes in obese patients are reduced significantly in the postoperative period. As the effect of different analgesic regimes on perioperative spirometric…”
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Effect of obesity and site of surgery on perioperative lung volumes by von Ungern‐Sternberg, B. S., Regli, A., Schneider, M. C., Kunz, F., Reber, A.

“…Background.Although obese patients are thought to be susceptible to postoperative pulmonary complications, there are only limited data on the relationship…”
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The impact of head position on the cuff and tube tip position of preformed oral tracheal tubes in young children by Jordi Ritz, E.‐M., Von Ungern‐Sternberg, B. S., Keller, K., Frei, F. J., Erb, T. O.

“…Summary Head and neck movements affect both the length of the trachea and the position of tracheal tubes. This is of relevance when using cuffed tubes because…”
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Does topical lidocaine before tracheal intubation attenuate airway responses in children? An observational audit - Reply by Hegarty, Mary, Erb, Thomas O., Von Ungern-Sternberg, Britta S.

“…The use of topical lidocaine, applied to the airways with various administration techniques, is common practice in pediatric anesthesia in many institutions…”
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Safety and efficacy of patient controlled epidural analgesia following pediatric spinal surgery by SAUDAN, SONJA, HABRE, WALID, CERONI, DIMITRI, MEYER, PIERRE-ALAIN, GREENBERG, ROBERT S., KAELIN, ANDRÉ, VON UNGERN-STERNBERG, BRITTA S.

“…Summary Background:  Patient controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) is uncommon in pediatric anesthesia. Because PCEA offers superior pain control compared with…”
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The Impact of Postoperative Nasal Packing on Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Nocturnal Oxygen Saturation in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome by Regli, Adrian, von Ungern-Sternberg, Britta S., Strobel, Werner M., Pargger, Hans, Welge-Luessen, Antje, Reber, Adrian

“…Nasal septum surgery is frequently performed to establish a functional nasal airway. In these patients obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is frequently…”
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Impact of spinal anaesthesia and obesity on maternal respiratory function during elective Caesarean section by Von Ungern‐Sternberg, B. S., Regli, A., Bucher, E., Reber, A., Schneider, M. C.

“…Summary Spinal anaesthesia for Caesarean section has gained widespread acceptance. We assessed the impact of spinal anaesthesia and body mass index (BMI) on…”
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