Studies of baby animals have long suggested that going under anesthesia can have some harmful effects on a developing brain. Now some scientists want to find out whether those same drugs may pose ...

Cartoon Distraction Alleviates Anxiety in Children During Induction of Anesthesia. Anesthesia & Analgesia , 2012; 115 (5): 1168 DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e31824fb469 Cite This Page : ...

Game uses the child’s controlled breathing to move cartoon animals on their tablet. Breaking News. In Democratic convention race, labor unions sided with Chicago over Atlanta. 72 ...

The game features cartoon animals that children are able to move by breathing into a mask and helps reduce anxiety during the anesthesia-induction process, the hospital says.

In his Your View, Richard P. O’Flynn, president of the Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologists, says passage of House Bill 1603 is necessary for patients to experience the greatest safety w… ...

Cincinnati Children's is the first medical center in the United States to pilot a video game to help children relax when they need to receive anesthesia before falling asleep for surgery.