Impaired cognitive performance in premature newborns with two or more surgeries prior to term-equivalent age

Background: Anesthesia in early childhood is associated with adverse neurodevelopmental outcome; however, it is not known if age at exposure affects the risk of adverse outcome. Our objective was to evaluate the association of the number and timing of anesthetic exposures for surgery with cognitive...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric research 2015-09, Vol.78 (3), p.323-329
Hauptverfasser: Gano, Dawn, Andersen, Sarah K., Glass, Hannah C., Rogers, Elizabeth E., Glidden, David V., Barkovich, A. James, Ferriero, Donna M.
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Zusammenfassung:Background: Anesthesia in early childhood is associated with adverse neurodevelopmental outcome; however, it is not known if age at exposure affects the risk of adverse outcome. Our objective was to evaluate the association of the number and timing of anesthetic exposures for surgery with cognitive outcome in a cohort of premature newborns. Methods: A cohort study of exposure to anesthesia for surgery in premature newborns (
ISSN:0031-3998
1530-0447
DOI:10.1038/pr.2015.106