Walk Around Poster Discussions

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AIRWAY
Moderator: Olubukola Nafiu MD

A-6
Anesthetic management of two patients in extremis with anterior mediastinal masses at a tertiary care hospital

A-7
Endotracheal tube cuff pressures in pediatrics-An observational study

A-8
A Validated Tool That Assesses Pediatric Airway Skills

A-9
Our data confirm: Placement of epidural in neonates allows early extubation

A-10
Tongue Protrusion as a Extubation Criteria in Pediatric Surgery

A-11
Evaluation of Pediatric EmergecyTracheal Intubation by Anesthesiologists in non-operating room settings

A-12
Extravasation of a Radiocontrast Injection of Branchial Cyst Causing Airway Compromise

A-13
Repetitive Cosmetic Surgery Procedure Using Submental Intubation: A Shared Operative Field

A-14
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Simulation-based Advanced Pediatric Airway Management

A-15
A randomized comparison of free-handed vs. SGA-assisted fiberoptic tracheal intubation in children less than two years of age: Does operator experience affect time to successful tracheal intubation?

A-16
Soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) modulates alveolarization in a mouse model of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)

A-17
Endotracheal tube (ETT) sizing and ETT exchange rate for paediatric intubations under general anaesthesia (GA)

CARDIAC ANESTHESIA
Moderator: Wanda C. Miller-Hance MD

C-18
Assessment of Aspirin Induced Platelet Inhibition by Arachadonic Acid Induced Thromboelastography Platelet Mapping

C-19
Patients with Single Ventricle Physiology Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery are at High-Risk for Adverse Events

C-20
Effects of Surgical Palliation and Perioperative Brain Injury on Corpus Callosum Microstructural Changes in the First Year of Life of Infants with Congenital Heart Disease

C-21
Effects of droperidol on the QT interval during volatile anesthesia in patients undergoing stage 2 or 3 single ventricle palliation

C-22
Successful management of massive hemorrhage in a child with aortoesophageal fistula and esophageal foreign body: a case report

C-23
Can we achieve bloodless perioperative course in children undergoing cardiac surgery utilizing cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB)?

C-24
Minimizing Surgical Bleeding During Hemimandibulectomy in Hemophilia and Congenital Heart Disease: A Case Report

C-26
“In OR” Extubation in Total Cavo-Pulmonary Connection (“Fontan”) Surgery

C-27
End-Tidal directed cardiopulmonary resuscitation results in increased survival rates

C-28
Perioperative Risks Factors in Infants with Congenital Heart Disease Undergoing Open Nissen Fundoplication

C-29
A Case of Torsade de Pointes Associated with Dexmedetomidine Bolus

EDUCTION/TRAINING
Moderator: Philip Morgan MD

ET-30
The Pediatric Anesthesia Knowledge Exam: A Pilot Study

ET-31
Adaptation of the SPA Critical Event Checklists for the Children’s Block of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana

ET-32
Developing a multidisciplinary in situ simulation based curriculum to improve resuscitation skills among members of peri-operative services

ET-33
A Visual Analytics Antibiogram Dashboard As Part of a Comprehensive Approach to Perioperative Antibiotic Administration

ET-34
A Regional Staff Survey Of Children Safeguarding Training In East Of England Hospitals

ET-35
The impact of e-learning in the natural history of skills acquisition in regional anesthesia: Computerized Enhanced Visual Learning (CEVL) method for caudal nerve block in pediatric anesthesia.

ET-36
The use of machine learning for auditing and modeling of vital sign data during open thoracotomy versus thoracoscopic surgical resections for congenital cystic lung lesions

ET-37
Incorporation of ACGME Milestones into a Literature-Guided Coaching System

ET-38
Evaluation of a training model for proficiency with the Belmont Rapid Infuser

ET-39
The Use of Cognitive- Aid Checklist in Successful Management of Malignant Hyperthermia in an Infant Undergoing Craniosynostosis Repair

ET-40
Development and Psychometric Evaluation of a Pediatric Sedation Scale Assessing Patient- and Family-Centered Care

ET-41
Development and Validation of an Application for Smart Phones: A Cognitive Aid for Anesthesia Residents on the Pediatric Anesthesia Rotation.

GENERAL ANESTHESIA 1
Moderator: Susan Verghese MD

GA1-42
Nausea and Vomiting Post Cochlear Implant: Efficacy of Ondansetron vs. Promethazine with and without Dexamethasone: A Sole Surgeon Randomized Double-Blinded Pediatric Study

GA1-43
Comparison Of Different Anesthetic Techniques For Pediatric Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

GA1-44
The Impact of Anesthetic Techniques on Emergence after Major Spine Surgery in Children and Young Adults

GA1-45
Comparison of two doses of dexmedetomidine and ketamine for sedation during muscle biopsy in patients with Duchenne Muscular dystrophy

GA1-46
Predicting anxiety in a preoperative child - a comparison between consultant anesthetists and residents

GA1-47
Surprisingly low levels of cortisol in patients during posterior spine fusion. Does it signify a pathological adrenal suppression?

GA1-48
Low Sevoflurane Concentration Anesthesia Technique for Young Children Undergoing Adenoidectomy or Adenotonsillectomy

GA1-49
Anesthetic management of posterior spinal fusion in a patient with Ehlers-Danlos type VIIC (Dermatosparaxis)

GA1-50
Retrospective chart review evaluating the effectiveness of intranasal dexmedetomidine and midazolam for moderate sedations in appropriate pediatric patients presenting for non-painful diagnostic studies

GA1-51
Ethical considerations and Anesthetic management of an 8 yr old with DK Phocomelia who presents for spinal fusion.

GA1-52
Non-invasive, continuous blood pressure measurement using the CNAP monitor during bariatric surgery in adolescents

GA1-53
Non-invasive carbon dioxide monitoring during robotic, laparoscopic-assisted bariatric surgery in severely obese adolescents: transcutaneous vs. end-tidal techniques.

GENERAL ANESTHESIA 2
Moderator: Helen Lee MD

GA2-54
Tipping the scale: exploring obesity screening guidelines in a free-standing pediatric ambulatory center

GA2-55
Quetiapine as an effective treatment for refractory agitation in a ventilator dependent pre-term infant with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia on nitric oxide

GA2-56
Case report: paradoxical midazolam reaction causing transient expressive aphasia reversed by flumazenil in a pediatric patient

GA2-57
Effect of Dexmedetomidine on QT Interval in Pediatric Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia

GA2-58
Elective intraoperative high frequency oscillatory ventilation for neonatal thoracoscopic surgery

GA2-59
Another re-visit to the Parental Questionnaire at the Sleep Lab to Help Screen for Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea(OSA)

GA2-60
Use of Anesthesia Information Management Systems (AIMS) to Develop Reference Ranges for Perioperative Pediatric Blood Pressure Values and Intraoperative Hypotension

GA2-61
Ventilation during adolescent robotic, laparoscopic-assisted bariatric surgery: volume-controlled, pressure-controlled or volume-guaranteed pressure-regulated modes?

GA2-62
Population Pharmacokinetics of Epsilon-Aminocaproic Acid in Adolescents Undergoing Posterior Spinal Fusion Surgery

GA2-63
Suspected case of Malignant Hyperthermia during resection of a sacrococcygeal teratoma.

GA2-64
Paediatric sedation for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures by UK non anaesthetists - an alternative to NICE Guidance 112

GA2-65
Dexmedetomidine for the prevention of emergence delirium in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy

NEURO
Moderator: Mehernoor F. Watcha MD

N-66
The Effect of Total Intravenous Anesthesia Versus Sevoflurane on Intraoperative Blood Loss For Pediatric Craniosynostosis Surgery

N-67
Intrathecal baclofen toxicity: an unusual cause of pediatric post-operative coma and respiratory depression

N-68
Anesthesia-induced neurotoxicity in the developing retina: a window of opportunity

N-69
Inhibition of kynurenine metabolism following maternal intrauterine inflammation is protective against fetal brain injury

N-70
Ventricular Pacing for Controlled Hypotension in a Toddler

N-71
Rewarming from therapeutic hypothermia induces cerebral cortical neuron apoptosis in a swine model of neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy

N-72
Volatile Anesthetics Disrupt Neuronal Migration in the Developing Rat Brain

N-73
Consequences of Early Exposure to General Anesthetics on Brain Functions: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) Study

N-74
Anesthetic Challenges for Craniosynostosis Repair in a Patient with Beare-Stevenson Syndrome

N-75
Combination of mild hypothermia and sevoflurane affords long-term protection in a modified neonatal mouse model of cerebral hypoxia-ischemia

N-76
Anesthetic Management of a Pediatric Awake Craniotomy with Intraoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging

N-77
Hippocampal Dentate Gyrus Anesthetic-Induced Apoptosis Does Not Effect Context Pre-exposure Facilitation Effect in Mice

OUTCOMES/SAFETY 1
Moderator: Olutoyin Olutoye MD

OS1-78
“Is electronic anesthesia charting too convenient?”

OS1-79
Unplanned Hospital Admissions in Children Undergoing Ambulatory Anesthesia

OS1-80
Using the Electronic Health Record to Improve Self-Reporting of Unanticipated Events, Complications, and Adverse Reactions to Anesthesia

OS1-81
Dont Believe Everything You Read: Inadvertent Vecuronium Administration Due to a Mis-labeled Pre-filled Syringe

OS1-82
Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance in the Perioperative Setting

OS1-83
Factors Associated With Prolonged Postoperative Mechanical Ventilation in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients

OS1-84
A Multi-Center, Randomized, Open-label, Parallel, Active-Comparator Trial to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Ibuprofen in Pediatric Patients

OS1-85
Clinical Decision Algorithms based on Genetic and Non-genetic factors Predict risk of Postoperative Opioid-induced Respiratory Depression in Children

OS1-86
The Inner Ear And Sids (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)

OS1-87
Lumbar plexus blockade and Lumbar Epidural in Children: Analysis of complications from the Pediatric Regional Anesthesia Network (PRAN)

OS1-88
Implementation of an Operating Room Checklist at the Children’s Block of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana

OUTCOMES/SAFETY 2
Moderator: Jennifer Lee-Summers MD

OS2-89
Implementation of a standardized post anesthetic care handoff improves outcome and efficiency

OS2-90
Incidence and Risk Factors of Apnea in Infants Undergoing Inguinal Hernia Repair Under General Anesthesia

OS2-91
Withdrawn

OS2-92
Postoperative Respiratory Depression in Children is associated with Genetic Variants of Blood Brain Barrier Opioid Transporter, ABCB1

OS2-93
Intraoperative intravenous acetaminophen improves analgesia and reduces cost following tonsillectomy: Decision Analysis

OS2-95
Demographics of Unplanned Admissions from 2012-2013 at a Children’s Hospital

OS2-96
Single Shot Thoracic Epidural: An Aid to Earlier Discharge for Pediatric Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

OS1-97
Appropriate Dosing of Naloxone in the Childrens Hospital: A retrospective review

OS2-98
All Safe?: The Use of Propofol in Egg-Allergic Pediatric Endoscopy Patients

OS2-99
Evaluation of activated charcoal filters in pediatric ventilator settings on two different anesthesia machines

OS2-100
Effectiveness of Acupuncture in Prevention of Postoperative Nausea, Vomiting, and Abdominal Discomfort in Pediatric Patients Undergoing EGD with pH Probe Placement: Does Complementary Alternative Medicine Have its Place in Modern Pediatric Anesthesia Practice?

OS2-101
Integration of Mandatory QA Reporting in AIMS Results in 100% Completion Rate

PAIN/REGIONAL 1
Moderator: Senthilkumar Sadhasivam MD, MPH

PR1-102
A Randomized Trial of Amitriptyline versus Gabapentin for Neuropathic Pain in Children

PR1-103
The Relationship Between Parent-reported Health-Related Quality of Life and Functional Disability in Youth with Chronic Pain

PR1-104
Novel genetic variants of ABCC3, OCT1, Race and Sex explain Inter-Individual Variability in Morphines Pharmacokinetics and Postoperative Analgesia and Adverse Effects in Children

PR1-105
Adequate Outpatient Analgesia via Paravertebral Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Catheter and On-Q Pump

PR1-106
In Children, Does the Use of Synera Patch for Local Analgesia before Vascular Access Reduce Pain Associated with Propofol Injection for Anesthesia Induction?

PR1-107
Detection of pain in children by a bedside device: funtional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS)

PR1-108
Accuracy of predicted versus actual PACU pain scores in pediatric orthopedic patients

PR1-109
Neonatal Spinal Anesthesia:A Community Hospital Experience

PR1-110
No Advantage of Continuous Catheter over Single-Shot Regional Anesthetic for Pain Control After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

PR1-111
Endometriosis is an overlooked cause of chronic abdominal pain in adolescents.

PR1-112
A Descriptive Analysis of Continuous Perineural Catheters in Infants, Toddlers, and Adolescents: Shedding light on the Pediatric Regional Anesthesia Network (PRAN) database.

PR1-113
Post-operative pain scores and analgesia requirements in children undergoing palatoplasty: A retrospective chart review

PAIN/REGIONAL 2
Moderator: Terri Voepel-Lewis MSN, RN

PR2-114
Use and outcomes of peripheral nerve catheters in children: a review of 1307 cases from the PRAN database

PR2-115
Incidence and Predictors of Chronic Post-Surgical Pain (CPSP) and Persistent Pain After Spine Fusion In Adolescents

PR2-116
The use of paravertebral nerve block catheters for postoperative pain management in a patient following anterior mediastinal mass resection via left thoracotomy

PR2-117
A Quality Improvement Project for Improving Pain Outcomes in a Pediatric Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)

PR2-118
Comparison of epidural Ropivacaine to epidural Ropivacaine with Hydromorphone following orthopedic surgery of the lower limbs, hips and/ or pelvis in pediatric patients with neuromuscular disorders. A retrospective study examining quality of analgesia and side effects

PR2-119
OPRM1 genetic variant predicts risk of morphine induced respiratory depression in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis following spine fusion

PR2-120
Opioid-related adverse effects in children undergoing surgery: Unequal burden on girls

PR2-121
Efficacy of Maxillary Nerve Blocks for Cleft Palate Repair

PR2-122
Usefulness of Beta-2-Transferrin in Detecting an Unforeseen Complication following Paravertebral Nerve Block

PR2-123
Effect of common opioids and methylnaltrexone on pediatric tumor growth: Differential expression of mu-opioid receptors in tumor lines

PR2-124
Quantifying Opioid Sparing Effects to Objectively Assess Success of Regional Anesthesia in Children

PR2-125
Pain during transition to oral medication after major foot surgery in children

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