Spinal anaesthesia is an established and frequently used anaesthetic technique in adults.
However, this versatile regional anaesthetic technique is less frequently used in paediatric …

Every anaesthetist who deals with paediatric patients should have the expertise to perform
spinal anaesthesia. Often, children undergoing surgery in the lower part of the body have …

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Spinal anesthesia is an extremely stable anesthetic in infants with minimal impact on cardiac
and respiratory physiology. Initial reports centered on its use in minor surgical procedures …

Background Pediatric spinal anesthesia is an old technique whose use is not widespread, in
spite of reducing the risk of cardiorespiratory events (hypoxemia, bradycardia, and …

Spinal anesthesia (SA) in pediatrics began to be used in the late nineteenth century in
multiple procedures, with priority for high-risk and former preterm infants, for its suggested …

Spinal anaesthesia provides a good alternative to general anaesthesia in newborns with
increased anaesthesia-related risk, and for infants undergoing lower abdominal or lower …

Spinal anaesthesia represents a suitable alternative to general anaesthesia in neonates
and infants undergoing minor surgery avoiding the need for endotracheal intubation and …

Purpose Spinal anesthesia (SA) is being increasingly used in infants to avoid the potential
negative neurocognitive effects of general anesthesia (GA). However, SA has been reported …

The use of spinal anaesthesia in children has been primarily limited to situations in which
general anaesthesia was considered to pose an excessive risk. The ex-premature infant and …