Anesthetic neurotoxicity in the developing brain: an update on theinsights and implications for fetal surgery

• Published in: Anesthesia and pain medicine (Korean society of anesthesiologists) Vol. 19; no. Suppl 1; pp. S96 - S104
• Main Authors: Cinquegrana, Denise, Boppana, Sri Harsha, Berman, David, Nguyen, Truc-Anh T., Baschat, Ahmet A., Murphy, Jamie, Mintz, C. David
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korea (South) 대한마취통증의학회 01.10.2024
• Subjects: 마취과학; Child development; Brain development; Fetal surgery; General; Cognition disorders; Anesthetics; Neurodevelopmental disorders

This review describes an in-depth analysis of the neurotoxicity associated with the anesthetic agents used during fetal surgery, intending to highlight the importance of understanding the effects of general anesthetics on the developing brain, particularly in the context of open fetal surgery, where...