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Dr Michael Tan
Starship Hospital, Auckland
Caudal block, high flow oxygen insufflation and dexmedetomidine sedation for inguinal hernia surgery in infants-A prospective evaluation of an alternative anesthesia technique
A prospective evaluation of an alternative anesthesia technique
Pediatric Anesthesia
Submitted May 2025 by Dr Michael Tan
Overview This study is a prospective, multicentre, observational study across two Australian centres and one New Zealand centre. The aim was to assess the feasibility of intravenous dexmedetomidine,...
Canadian tertiary care pediatric massive hemorrhage protocols
A survey and comprehensive national review
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia
Submitted June 2024 by Dr Michael Tan
Bleeding, often because of unintentional injury, is a leading cause of death in children Massive haemorrhage protocols improve outcomes. Dedicated paediatric protocols are needed due to unique...
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