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SPA-AAP Pediatric Anesthesiology 2026 Meeting

Lightning Abstracts 1

Difficult intubation in neonates <28 days: an analysis from the Multicenter Perioperative Outcomes Group (MPOG) database
¹Stein M, ¹Toivonen A, ²Gupta R, ³Abess A, ⁴Mathis M, ⁵O’Reilly-Shah V, ⁶Templeton T, ¹Staffa S, ⁷Wade M, ⁸Garcia-Marcinkiewicz A, ⁹Wilson B, ¹⁰Aziz M, ⁸Fiadjoe J, ¹¹Reale S, ¹Kovatsis P
¹Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; ²University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; ³Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine, Hanover, NH, USA; ⁴University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; ⁵University of Washington & Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA, USA; ⁶Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA; ⁷University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA; ⁸Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA; ⁹MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena, Alpena, MI, USA; ¹⁰Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA; ¹¹Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

Quantifying Dynamic Changes in Ventilation Distribution During Anesthesia Induction and Emergence in Children
Massa C, Seki S, Yehya N, Keim G
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA