background: familial dysautonomia (fd) is a rare hereditary syndrome which is an autosomal recessive trait that typically affects jewish children. important signs and symptoms of the disorder include; diminished pain perception, absence of overflow tears, hypotonia, fainting cardiac arrhythmias and autonomic crisis. cases report : in this article we reported 3 cases of fd syndrome which had pre...

results trail making test part b cognitive test showed statistically significant in comparison for pre and post exposure of anesthetics. this difference was seen in the desflurane group. other cognitive tests did not show differences on exposure to the anesthetic gases. conclusions this study questioned the difference between volatile anesthetic agent’s effects on patients completing a battery ...

patients and methods a questionnaire was developed by a departmental checklist focus group, which aimed to identify the perception of health care checklists in general as well as specific checklists for routine and crisis situations in anesthesia. furthermore participants were asked regarding their perception of performing routine anesthesia and managing crisis situations without any cognitive ...

* Attending Anesthesiologist, Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, University of Vienna; Research Fellow, Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, University of California-San Francisco. t Attending Anesthesiologist, Assistant Director, Outcomes ResearchTM, Department of Anesthesia and General Intensive Care, University of Vienna. + Attending...

OBJECTIVE Study the satisfaction of parents with ambulatory anesthesia and associated factors, including characteristics of the patients and their parents. MATERIAL AND METHOD This was a prospective, descriptive, observation study. The authors included children who were scheduled for ambulatory anesthetic service between birth and 14 years of age and attended at Srinagarind Hospital, Khon Kae...