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Abstracts

  • Non-Moderated Posters
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Non-Moderated Posters

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NON-124
Anesthetic Challenges: The Extreme-Premature Neonate Scheduled for Thoracoscopic Repair of a Tracheoesophageal-Fistula

NON-125
Hajdu-Cheny Syndrome and Anesthetic Management

NON-126
The Risks of Perioperative Hypoglycemia in a Child with a Newly Diagnosed Glycogen Storage Disease

NON-129
Difficulty in Detection of an Arterially Placed Broviac Catheter in an Infant with Severe Pulmonary Hypertension

NON-130
Challenges of positioning paediatric patient with giant head tumour

NON-132
Lessons Relearned - Pulmonary Aspiration in a Child Undergoing General Anesthesia with an LMA following Orthopedic Trauma. Does NPO Status Convey a False Sense of Security?

NON-133
Use of the PiCCO monitoring system to guide intra-operative management during phaeochromocytoma resection in a 10-year old child

NON-135
Anaesthesia considerations in methemoglobinemia – A case report

NON-137
Anesthetic Management of a Large Carinal Tracheo-Esophageal Fistula

NON-139
IV Calcium Infiltrate – An Iatrogenic and Preventable Complication

NON-143
Anaesthetic Management of a Child with Epidermolysis Bullosa for Dental Treatment

NON-154
Tracheal tube change with the aid of airwayscope in two difficult airway newborn patients

NON-158
Perioperative Considerations In An Infant With Porencephaly

NON-163
Use of continuous Sciatic Nerve catheter for treatment of complex pain in traumatic neurovascular extremity injury.

NON-165
Ethical and anesthetic considerations of minor not emancipated mother

NON-167
Anesthetic management for a pediatric patient undergoing percutaneous Melody® pulmonary valve placement

NON-168
Anesthetic challenges and hazards of pediatric post tonsillectomy hemorrahage

NON-170
Acute Care Airway Management of an Almost 100% Obstruction in a Child with a Tracheal Hemangioma

NON-173
Airway Obstruction In An Unplanned Extubation In A With Child Cleft Palate And Anticipated Difficult Intubation

NON-174
Non-sustained ventricular tachycardia resolving under general anesthesia.

NON-176
Post-operative Lumbar Meningomyelocele Repair Patients Undergoing Lower Limb Surgeries: Case Series of Seven surgeries performed under Combined Lumbo-Sacral Peripheral Regional Anaesthesia.

NON-177
Left Ventricular Assist Device in a 12 Year Old Child as a Bridge to Heart Transplantation

NON-178
Von Hippel Lindau And Pheochromocytoma: Case Report

NON-186
Unanticipated Blood Loss during Maxillary Sinus Biopsy in an Otherwise Healthy Child

NON-187
Anaesthetic management of a patient with congenital hypothyroidism for non-thyroid surgery in a third world country: A Case report

NON-188
Endotracheal tube cuff malfunction at an East African mission hospital

NON-121
Education as the Foundation of Safety: Training Programs in the Developing World

NON-122
Clinical pathway for postoperative pain management in children after scoliosis surgery

NON-123
Dexamethasone On Pain Management, Nausea And Post-Operative Vomiting In Children Operated On Cleft Lip And Palate. National Institute Of Child Health.

NON-127
Teaching Paediatric Anaesthesia

NON-131
Development of a safe anesthesia plan, preparation and guidelines for neonatal anesthesia

NON-134
Anesthetic management for the congenital scoliosis at the Jikei university hospital in Japan

NON-136
A Cohort Review Of Perioperative Pain Care Measures in Children Following Pectus Excavatum Repair

NON-141
Perioperative complications in children undergoing elective surgeries with general anaesthesia

NON-147
Ambiguous phorate granules for sesame seeds linked to accidental organophosphate fatal poisoning

NON-152
The Paedsim concept: A simulation-based model for inderdisciplinary and multiprofessional training of pediatric emergency teams

NON-153
Pediatric surgery in Jimma University specialized hospital, South-western Ethiopia: a retrospective analysis

NON-157
An audit of paediatric anaesthesia undertaken at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital in Suva, Fiji for the year 2011-2012

NON-159
An Intravenous Anesthetic Technique to Decrease Intraoperative Opioid and Volatile Agent Use in Pediatric Patients.

NON-161
Pediatric Anesthesia Care In Bhutan

NON-169
Role of promethazine in suppressing postoperative cough

NON-171
Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship Curriculum Design: Achieving Clinical, Scholarly and ACGME Core Competency Goals in a 12 Month Fellowship

NON-182
Golytely and NPO guidelines: Go lightly or hold back?

NON-185
The Challenges for Anaesthesia in Papua New Guinea

NON-189
Pediatric anesthesia training in Kumamoto City Hospital

NON-128
Bilateral Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for anaesthesia in laparoscopic orchiopexy

NON-138
Designing Medical Devices for Austere Environments: The Role of Human Factors

NON-140
Thoracoscopic repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: An Anaesthetic Challenge

NON-142
Comparison of two supraglottic devices in airway management in children: the I-Gel® versus laryngeal mask

NON-144
Role of Intravenous Clonidine In Paediatric Laparoscopic Surgery – A Comparative Study Of Two Different Doses

NON-145
Possibility of Pleth Variability index (PVI) as an indicator for fluid management in newborn patients

NON-146
Interest of ketamine added to propofol in children scheduled for magnetic resonance imaging under general anesthesia

NON-148
Unveiling the puff of smoke! A retrospective analysis of anesthesia management of patients with Moyamoya disease at a tertiary care centre

NON-149
Pneumothorax,Pneumomediastinum,Pneumoperitoneum and Subcutaneous emphysema with a Double Lumen Tube for Thoracoscopic Vertebral Body Stapling in a Pediatric Patient

NON-150
Does ketamine reduce postoperative morphine consumption after spine surgery in children and adolescents?

NON-151
Comparison Of Glidescope® And Miller Blade Laryngoscopy With Respect To Pogo Scores In The Pediatric Airway

NON-155
Effectiveness of Tranexamic Acid in Reducing Blood Loss during posterior spinal fusion in adolescents

NON-156
Elastic Properties and Physical Analysis of Modified Blalock-Taussig Shunt

NON-160
Are we more sites specific with ultrasound guidance as compared to external measurements in continuous epidural blocks in neonate and infants?

NON-162
Analgesic effect of clonidine added to bupivacaine in saphenous/sciatic nerve blocks for elective foot surgery in children

NON-164
Comparison between bupivacaine-tramadol and bupivacaine-clonidine in caudal block in children

NON-166
Comparison of Caudal Anesthesia With and Without Ultrasound Guidance in Pediatric Patients Under General Anesthesia: A Pilot Study

NON-172
Packaging affecting sucess of epidural catheter placement

NON-175
Anaesthetising increasingly complex paediatric patients over the past 8 years

NON-179
Predictive Factors Of Deep Venous Thrombosis In Children With Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis

NON-180
Spinal blocks under sevoflurane anesthesia for laparoscopic hernia repairs in small children

NON-181
Thrombopenia And Microbiologic Profile Of Infection’s Causative Microorganisms In Children

NON-183
Accuracy of Acoustic Respiration Rate Monitoring in Pediatric Patients

NON-184
Intra-operative Transfusion of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Non-Cardiac Procedures

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Walk-Around Posters

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Airway
Moderator: Susan T. Verghese, MD

AIR-1
A Comparison of the GlideScope® Video Laryngoscope and the Storz DCI® Video Laryngoscope for Endotracheal Intubation in Children Younger than Two Years of Age

AIR-2
Evaluation Of Common Practices In Use Of Laryngeal Masks In The Pediatric Population

AIR-3
Initial experience of the i-gel supraglottic airway by the residents in pediatric patients

AIR-4
Effect of Cuffed Endotracheal tube on the requirement of oropharyngeal oxygen and volatile anesthetic agent among Children: A Comparative Study

AIR-5
Variable Clinical Findings in Siblings with Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS), and a Review of Literature

AIR-6
Laryngeal Mask As Effective Alternative Airway Management In Pediatric Major Surgery

AIR-7
Tracheal Intubation with Airway Scope Assistance Using an Intlock Blade in Infants and Neonates

AIR-8
Successful treatment in refractory status asthmaticus with isoflurane in three pediatric patients.

AIR-9
Prospective Randomized Comparison of the Ambu® Aura-i™ and air-Q™ Intubating Laryngeal Airway as a Conduit for Tracheal Intubation in Children

AIR-10
Perioperative airway management of congenital tracheal stenosis in infants with heart disease

Cardiac/Other
Moderator: Carlos Javier Campos Lopez, MD, FAAP

CAO-11
A 19 year old with William’s syndrome and Moyamoya disease who underwent cardiopulmonary bypass for repair of supravalvar aortic stenosis.

CAO-12
Development of a Pediatric Airway Curriculum for Dental and Oral Maxillofacial Residents

CAO-13
Diastolic Disfunction In Pediatric Septic Shock

CAO-14
A Quality Improvement Project to Reduce Postoperative Respiratory Complications in Children

CAO-15
Establishing a portfolio of quality improvement projects in pediatric anesthesia: a descriptive study

CAO-16
Knowledge and Attitudes toward Anesthesia: A Survey of Children and Parents

CAO-17
Effect Of Diazepam Sedation On Heart Rate Variability In Pediatric Critical Care Patients

CAO-18
A National Survey of Global Health Education and Opportunities in Anesthesiology Residency Programs

CAO-19
Cost-effectiveness of an outreach surgical camp for cleft lip and palate in Bangladesh

CAO-20
Morbidity and 30-days mortality following cardiac anesthesia for congenital heart disease at the Heart Institute in Maputo, Mozambique

Education/Other
Moderators: Phouc Nguyen Tan, MD; Peter Bell, MD

EDO-21
Establishing Regional Anesthesia Competency Utilizing a novel Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia Simulation Model and Cognition Testing

EDO-22
Characterizing Better and Worse than Average Teaching of Resident Physicians

EDO-23
Surgical Standby for Pediatric Catheterization Suite Interventions- Is There a Stanard of Care?

EDO-24
Resident Education on Preoperative Evaluation

EDO-25
Office-based minor general surgical procedures utilizing a pediatric sedation service model.

EDO-26
Simulation-Based Assessment of Anesthesia Resident Performance: Reliability, Fidelity and Usefulness

EDO-27
Genetic fate-mapping of adult-generated hippocampal dentate granule cells to assess anesthesia-induced neurotoxicity

EDO-28
Combining High-Fidelity Simulation And Skills Training In-Situ To Prepare Anesthesiology Residents For A Pediatric Anesthesia Rotation: A Pilot Program

EDO-29
Addressing the Results of the NAP4 - An Interdisciplinary Advanced Pediatric Airway Workshop

EDO-30
An investigation into the cost of anaesthesia in Fiji and the economic impact of using an alternative source of oxygen supply.

General Anesthesia 1
Moderator: Senthilkumar Sadhasivan, MD

GA1-31
Continuous SpHb Monitoring Does Not Impact Maintenance of Target Hemoglobin during Spinal Fusion

GA1-32
MH fulminant crisis in St. Petersburg – we know what should be done, but what could we do?

GA1-33
Correlation of bispectral index with end-tidal sevoflurane concentration in children

GA1-34
Is antiemetic prophylaxis necessary in ambulatory pediatric day-case surgery when propofol TIVA is used? A retrospective chart review.

GA1-35
Comparison of nasal Midazolam and nasal Clonidine premedication in children

GA1-36
Haemodynamic Cardiovascular response of Fentanyl group Opioids in Paediatric Anesthesia: A Comparative Study of Fentanyl and Alfentanil among Chinese Patients

GA1-37
Fentanyl Metabolism In Morbidly Obese African American And Hispanic Adolescents.

GA1-38
Pulmonary Hemodynamic Disorder In Pediatric Sepsis And Their Correction With L-Arginin Infusion

GA1-39
The effect of intraoperative dexmedetomidine on PONV in pediatric patients undergoing ear reconstructive surgery

GA1-40
Sleep Apnea is associated with Increased Postoperative Pain and Opioid related Adverse Effects and Differentially Impacts Outcomes in Black and White Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy

General Anesthesia 2
Moderators: Suneerat Kongsayreepong, MD; Niall C. Wilton, MBBS, FRCA

GA2-41
The incidence of multiple anesthetic exposures in infants and young children

GA2-42
Anesthetic Management and Concerns of a Child with Marshall-Smith Syndrome

GA2-43
Post-Adenoidectomy Analgesic Effect of Single-Dose Intraoperative Intravenous Dexamethasone in Young Children

GA2-44
Effects Of Exposure To General Anaesthesia In Infancy On Academic Performance At Age 12.

GA2-45
The influence of antioxidant property of anesthetics on erythrocyte lipid peroxidation as a response to H2O2-induced stress after ischemia-reperfusion injury in children

GA2-46
Improving Signal Analysis Using a Novel Neural Blockade Monitor in Children: RMS Averaging Time

GA2-47
The Use of Dexmedetomidine for Sedation and Biopsy in a Pediatric Patient with a Symptomatic Anterior Mediastinal Mass

GA2-48
Anesthesia Implication for Nemaline Rod Myopathy

GA2-49
A comparison of the heart rate, respiratory rate and recovery time of dexmedetomidine and propofol for sedation in children undergoing MRI: a double blind, randomized controlled trial

GA2-50
“Oral Ketamine plus Midazolam” vs “Oral Chloral hydrate” as a sole sedative agent for short diagnostic radiologic procedure in pediatric patient: a double blinded, randomized controlled trial

General Anesthesia 3
Moderators: Olutoyin Olutoye, MD, FAAP; Jukka Rasanen, MD

GA3-51
Evaluation of Pulse CO-Oximetry to Non-invasively Monitor Hemoglobin Concentration in Pediatrics

GA3-52
Anesthetic management of a patient undergoing an Ex-utero intrapartum treatment (EXIT) procedure for giant neck mass

GA3-53
A Comparison Of Midazolam, Clonidine And Dexmedetomidine As Oral Premedicant In Children

GA3-54
Predicting Need for Blood Transfusion and Blood Bank Testing in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Non-Cardiac Procedures

GA3-55
Challenging Postoperative Management in a Patient with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome treated with Valproic Acid.

GA3-56
Shot by an Arrow - A 7 year old presenting with Multiorgan Injury

GA3-57
Benchmarking Sodium Nitroprusside for Pediatric Blood Pressure Control

GA3-58
Retrospektive Analysis Of Anesthetics For Cleft Lip And Palate Surgeries In Infant.

GA3-59
The efficacy of antifibrinolytics at reducing blood loss in scoliosis surgery: omparision of tranexamic versus aminocapronic acid

GA3-60
Intramuscular Sulfanegen Glucosamine Is Effective In Reversing Acute Cyanide Toxicity

General Anesthesia 4
Moderators: Mario Jose Conceicon, MD, PhD; Singaravelu Ramesh, MD

GA4-61
Molar Intubation in a Big Intra oral Swelling

GA4-62
Population pharmacokinetics of etomidate in infants with and without congenital heart disease: lesion-related alteration

GA4-63
Malignant Hyperthermia in a Two-Month Old Child with Holt-Oram Syndrome Undergoing Cardiac Surgery

GA4-64
Reversibility of Rocuronium-induced Deep Neuromuscular Blockade with Sugammadex in Neonates.

GA4-65
Anesthesia for surgery in a pediatric patient with familial recurrent rhabdomyolysis/myoglobinuria secondary to LPIN1 gene mutation

GA4-66
Comparison of narcotic versus non-narcotic techniques for pediatric lumbar puncture and bone marrow aspiration

GA4-67
Inhaled Anesthetics Disrupt Radial Glia Mediated Neuronal Migration

GA4-68
Anesthetic Management for Excision of Laryngeal Papillomatosis in a Three Year Old Using High Dose Dexmedetomidine as an Adjunct to Propofol

GA4-69
I don’t know whose patients are having PONV, but they aren’t mine . . . or are they?

GA4-70
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in a young child for T&A

International Perspectives
Moderators: Thomas Englehardt, MD, PhD, FRCA; Yunxia Zuo, MD, PhD

INT-71
Maintaining Patient Safety During Transition from a Surgical Mission to a Global Development Organization

INT-72
Paediatric surgery and anaesthesia at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda

INT-73
Tracheosophageal Fistula: Anaesthetic Management In A Low Resource Setting

INT-74
Anesthesia For Repair Of Gastroschisis/Omphalocele: Challenges And Complications At Tamale Teaching Hospital, Ghana

INT-75
Enhancing Anesthesia Safety in Resource-Poor Environments in Low and Middle Income Countries Using Failure Modes Effects and Analysis (FMEA)

INT-76
Simulation and Human Factors Analysis of the Delivery of Anesthetic Care in Austere Environments

INT-77
Parasitic Rachipagus Conjoined Twins : First Case Report From Africa

INT-78
Paediatric Anaesthesia In Kenya

INT-79
Anesthesia for Pediatric Patients in Proton Centers: An International Survey

INT-80
Providing Safe Emmergency Neonatal Anesthesia In Enugu, Nigeria

Neuro
Moderator: Jennifer Lee, MD

NEURO-81
Age-dependent regional vulnerability of anesthesia-induced neuroapoptosis

NEURO-82
The Management of Postoperative Craniotomy Pain in Pediatric Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study

NEURO-83
Cerebrovascular autoregulation in neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy

NEURO-84
Acute Intraoperative Shunt Failure in a Child with Myelomeningocele: Case Report

NEURO-85
Cerebrovascular Autoregulation After Pediatric Cardiac Arrest

NEURO-86
Hyperoxia decreases the Isoflurane-induced caspase-3 activation in rat neonatal hippocampal neurons in vitro

NEURO-87
Preliminary research of neuroprotective effects of recombinant human erythropoietin in pediatric open-heart surgery

NEURO-88
Use of PiCCO system intraoperative fluid management of cranioplasty for craniosynostosis in infants.:a review of 6 cases

NEURO-89
Anesthetic Experience with Children Undergoing Hemispherectomy for Seizure Surgery

NEURO-90
Cerebrovascular Autoregulation in Pediatric Moyamoya

Pain/Regional 1
Moderators: Rebecca Jacob, MD; Jianmin Zhang, MD

PAIN1-100
The Depth of the Thoracic Epidural Space for Pectus Excavatum Repair in Children

PAIN1-91
Comparison between ropivacaine and bupivacaine in parascalene brachial plexus block in children

PAIN1-92
Incidental finding of sacral cyst after conducted caudal block attempt in a child.

PAIN1-93
Comparison between Tansversus abdominis plane and ilioinguinal–iliohypogastric nerve blockade for inguinal surgery in children

PAIN1-94
Short-Term Outcomes in Children Undergoing Nuss Procedure: A comparison of two pain control techniques

PAIN1-95
Efficacy of Transverse Abdominis Plexus (TAP) Block For Iliac Crest Bone Graft (ICBG) Site Pain In Patients Undergoing Autologous Bone Harvest From Anterior Iliac Crest (AIC) For Cleft Palate Repair.

PAIN1-96
Pain Management in a Pediatric Patient with Guillain-Barre undergoing extensive lower extremity orthopedic surgery

PAIN1-97
An open, prospective, interventional, comparative study of seven approaches of Sciatic Nerve Block for unilateral lower limb surgeries: A series of 140 paediatric patients.

PAIN1-98
Pain Control in Children undergoing Laparoscopic Appendectomy

PAIN1-99
An audit of post-surgical pain management after orthopaedic surgeries in children.

Pain/Regional 2
Moderators: Olubukola Nafiu, MD, FRCA

PAIN2-101
Dose response study of caudal dexmedetomidine with ropivacaine in pediatric day care patients undergoing lower abdominal and perineal surgeries

PAIN2-102
Comparision Of Caudal Tramadol With Different Doses Of Midazolam Administered For Post Operative Analgesia In Children Undergoing Inguinoscrotal Operations

PAIN2-103
The Use of PNCA in Neonatal Postoperative Pain Management

PAIN2-104
Effect Of Adding Intravenous Acetaminophen To Ketorolac And Continuous Paravertebral Bupivacaine Infusion On Post-Operative Opioid Consumption In Pediatric Patients Undergoing Scoliosis Surgery

PAIN2-105
Pain control for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

PAIN2-106
A double blind randomized trial comparing two concentrations of Bupivacaine with or without Clonidine as adjuvant in caudal epidural block in pediatric patients

PAIN2-107
Ketamine in the Use of Acute Neuropathic Pain

PAIN2-108
Ultrasound-guided continuous sciatic nerve block for postoperative pain management in clubfoot repair: a retrospective review of five cases

PAIN2-109
Anatomical Measurement for Caudal Epidural Anesthesia in Pediatric Patients

PAIN2-110
Paravertebral blocks for paediatric renal surgery

Safety/Outcomes
Moderator: Mehernoor F. Watcha, MD

SAFE-111
Risk factors for postoperative respiratory complications in 16,910 children

SAFE-112
Improving Medication Safety in the Operating Room

SAFE-113
Efficacy and safety of sugammadex in infants and neonates undergoing open abdominal surgery

SAFE-114
Assessment of Anesthesia Factors Associated with Adverse Outcomes After Laparoscopic Pyloromyotomy: A retrospective review

SAFE-115
Can nurses safely and effectively assist in the preanesthesia evaluation of healthy children undergoing outpatient surgery?

SAFE-116
Perioperative Complications in Pediatric Palliative Care Patients

SAFE-117
Peri-Operative Adverse Incidents in Children with Pulmonary Hypertension Undergoing Non Cardiac Surgical Procedures - Preliminary Data from a Children’s Hospital

SAFE-118
Predictors of postoperative complications and ICU necessity in infants undergoing craniosynostosis surgery.

SAFE-119
The two anesthesia induction room model: quality, efficiency and safety

SAFE-120
Risk Factors for Postoperative Adverse Events (PAE) in Children: Review of RRT and CPA cases

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