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Unexpected Hospital Admission Following T&A
Myron Yaster, MD and Melissa Brooks-Peterson, MD

Original Article
Rajeev Subramanyam, Paul Willging, Lili Ding, Gang Yang, Anna Varughese.  Factors Associated With Post-Adenotonsillectomy Unexpected Admissions in Children.  Anesth Analg  2021 Jun 1;132(6):1700-1709.  PMID: 32833717

The most common operation performed in America. Lots of questions, not a lot of answers.

Predicting Perioperative Respiratory Adverse Events in Children with Sleep-Disordered Breathing
Myron Yaster MD and Melissa Brooks-Peterson MD

Original Article
Carolyne Pehora, David Faraoni, Soichiro Obara, Reshma Amin, Brenda Igbeyi, Adel Al-Izzi, Aman Sayal, Aarti Sayal, Conor Mc Donnell. Predicting Perioperative Respiratory Adverse Events in Children with Sleep-Disordered Breathing. Anesth Analg 2021 Apr 1;132(4):1084-1091 PMID: 33002926

Can a new tool predict who needs to be admitted to the hospital in children with Sleep Disordered Breathing?

A pediatric pharmacokinetic study of intranasal naloxone
Myron Yaster, MD

Original Article
Eva Malmros Olsson, Per-Arne Lönnqvist, Carl-Olav Stiller, Staffan Eksborg, Stefan Lundeberg. Rapid systemic uptake of naloxone after intranasal administration in children.  Pediatric Anesthesia. 2021;31:631–636  PMID: 33687794

Intranasal naloxone a new(ish) tool in our toolbox.