- Overview
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How to improve pain management in children and the experience of children coming for surgery.
- Publications
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Update on ENT anaesthesia in children
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine
Ridgway, R. and Dumbarton, T. and Brown, Z.
DOI: 10.1016/j.mpaic.2018.11.003
2019A strategy to improve the management of acute brain injuries at non-specialist centres
Journal of the Intensive Care Society
Ridgway, R. and Khan, A. and O{'}Leary, R. and Fletcher, S. and Quinn, A. and Davidson, R.
DOI: 10.1177/175114371201300225
2012Identifying Risk Factors, Patient-Reported Experience and Outcome Measures, and Data Capture Tools for an Individualized Pain Prediction Tool in Pediatrics: Focus Group Study
JMIR Perioperative Medicine
DOI: 10.2196/42341 - Research
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Current Projects
1. Home Regional Catheter programe for ACL repair: Developed a home regional catheter programe for ACL transforming into daycase surgery with reduced opioid consumption
2. Anesthesia spring effect of dexmedetomdine: Total Intravenous anesthesia sparing effects of dexmedetomidine bolus
3. Programmed intermittent epidural bolus in pediatric epidural anlagesia: Evaluating the safety and comfort in epidural anesthesia by intermittent bolus rather than continuous infusion
4. Pain prediction Study
5. Improving length of stay and comfort in patients undergoing NUSS bar
6. Using HFNC airway free anesthesia for neonates with ROP undergoing laserResearch Group MembersSamantha Pang
Bianca Vizcaino, Clinical Research Coordinator
Recognizing a brain injury quickly can save lives
Knowing how to recognize brain injury as early as possible and what to do is crucial to reduce potential long-term complications. Mild traumatic brain injuries are more prevalent in children and youth than adults, often as a result of sport- and recreation-related events.