Point-of-care ultrasonography to predict fluid responsiveness in children
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Pediatric Anesthesia
Reviewed January 2023 by Dr Justin Skowno
All anaesthetists have given many fluid boluses, mostly to try and help their patients. Unfortunately, knowing whether that bolus actually achieved the goal you had hoped for is rather harder than it...
Supplemental intraoperative crystalloids for pediatric postoperative nausea and vomiting
A systematic review and meta-analysis
Pediatric Anesthesia
Reviewed January 2023 by Dr Justin Skowno
PONV is an unpleasant complication of anaesthesia and surgery that we should all be doing our best to minimise. This meta-analysis cobbles together the relatively meagre number of studies looking at...