Skip to main content Accessibility help
×
Hostname: page-component-cb9f654ff-mwwwr Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2025-09-06T23:00:20.586Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

39 - Apnea and Bradycardia

from Section 4 - Pain Management and Other Newborn and Infant Anesthesia Concerns

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 February 2018

By
Puneet Sayal  and
Samuel Rodriguez
Edited by
Mary Ellen McCann
Edited in association with
Christine Greco  and
Kai Matthes
Mary Ellen McCann
Affiliation:
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Christine Greco
Affiliation:
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Kai Matthes
Affiliation:
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Get access

Summary

A summary is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content.
Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'

Information

Type
Chapter
Information
Essentials of Anesthesia for Infants and Neonates , pp. 410 - 414
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

Book purchase

Temporarily unavailable

References

1.Liu, LM, Coté, CJ, Goudsouzian, NG, et al. Life-threatening apnea in infants recovering from anesthesia. Anesthesiology. 1983;50(5):506–10.Google Scholar
2.Steward, D. Preterm infants are more prone to complications following minor surgery then the term infants. Anesthesiology. 1982;55:304–6.Google Scholar
3.Sims, C, Johnson, CM. Postoperative apnoea in infants. Anaesth Intensive Care. 1994;22(1):40–5.10.1177/0310057X9402200108CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
4.Moriette, G, Lescure, S, El Ayoubi, M, Lopez, E. Apnea of prematurity: what’s new? Arch Pediatr.2010;17(2):186–90. doi: 10.1016/j.arcped.2009.09.016.Google ScholarPubMed
5.Daily, WJ, Klaus, M, Meyer, HB. Apnea in premature infants: monitoring, incidence, heart rate changes, and an effect of environmental temperature. Pediatrics. 1969;43(4):510–18.10.1542/peds.43.4.510CrossRefGoogle Scholar
6.Kerbl, R, Zotter, H, Schenkeli, R, et al. Persistent hypercapnia in children after treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome by adenotonsillectomy. Wiener klinische Wochenschrift. 2001;113(7–8):229–34.Google ScholarPubMed
7.Krane, EJ, Haberkern, CM, Jacobson, LE. Postoperative apnea, bradycardia, and oxygen desaturation in formerly premature infants: prospective comparison of spinal and general anesthesia. Anesth Analg. 1995;80(1):7–13.Google ScholarPubMed
8.Mishra, S, Agrwal, R, Jeevasankar, M, et al. Apnea in the newborn. Indian J Pediatr. 2008;75(1):57–61.10.1007/s12098-008-0008-7CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
9.Barrington, K, Finer, N. The natural history of the appearance of apnea of prematurity. Pediatr Res. 1991;29:372–5.10.1038/pr.1991.72500CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
10.Lee, SL, Gleason, JM, Sydorak, RM. A critical review of premature infants with inguinal hernias: optimal timing of repair, incarceration risk, and postoperative apnea. J Pediatr Surg. 2011;46(1):217–20.10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2010.09.094CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
11.Gregory, GA, Steward, DJ. Life-threatening perioperative apnea in the ex-“premie”. Anesthesiology. 1983;59(6):495–8.10.1097/00000542-198312000-00002CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
12.Coté, CJ, Zaslavsky, A, Downes, JJ, et al. Postoperative apnea in former preterm infants after inguinal herniorrhaphy: a combined analysis. Anesthesiology. 1995;82(4):809–22.10.1097/00000542-199504000-00002CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
13.Coté, CJ, Kelly, DH. Postoperative apnea in a full-term infant with a demonstrable respiratory pattern abnormality. Anesthesiology. 1990;72(3):559–61.10.1097/00000542-199003000-00027CrossRefGoogle Scholar
14.Tetzlaff, JE, Annand, DW, Pudimat, MA, Nicodemus, HF. Postoperative apnea in a full-term infant. Anesthesiology. 1988;69(3):426–8.10.1097/00000542-198809000-00028CrossRefGoogle Scholar
15.Noseworthy, J, Duran, C, Khine, HH. Postoperative apnea in a full-term infant. Anesthesiology. 1989;70(5):879–80.Google Scholar
16.Rigatto, H, Brady, JP, de la Torre Verduzco, R. Chemoreceptor reflexes in preterm infants: I. The effect of gestational and postnatal age on the ventilatory response to inhalation of 100% and 15% oxygen. Pediatrics. 1975;55(5):604–13.Google ScholarPubMed
17.Rigatto, H, Brady, JP, de la Torre Verduzco, R. Chemoreceptor reflexes in preterm infants: II. The effect of gestational and postnatal age on the ventilatory response to inhaled carbon dioxide. Pediatrics. 1975;55(5):614–20.Google ScholarPubMed
18.Knill, RL, Gelb, AW. Ventilatory responses to hypoxia and hypercapnia during halothane sedation and anesthesia in man. Anesthesiology. 1978;49(4):244–51.10.1097/00000542-197810000-00004CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
19.Keens, TG, Chen, V, Patel, P, et al. Cellular adaptations of the ventilatory muscles to a chronic increased respiratory load. J App Physiol. 1978;44(6):905–8.10.1152/jappl.1978.44.6.905CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
20.Kurth, CD, LeBard, SE. Association of postoperative apnea, airway obstruction, and hypoxemia in former premature infants. Anesthesiology. 1991;75(1):22–6.10.1097/00000542-199107000-00005CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
21.James, D, Ma, L. Mandibular reconstruction in children with obstructive sleep apnea due to micrognathia. Plast Reconst Surg. 1997;100(5):1131–7.10.1097/00006534-199710000-00007CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
22.Joshi, A, Gerhardt, T, Shandloff, P, Bancalari, E. Blood transfusion effect on the respiratory pattern of preterm infants. Pediatrics. 1987(80):79.10.1542/peds.80.1.79CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
23.Henderson-Smart, DJ, Butcher-Puech, MC, Edwards, DA. Incidence and mechanism of bradycardia during apnoea in preterm infants. Arch Dis Child. 1986;61:227–32.10.1136/adc.61.3.227CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
24.Welborn, LG, Greenspun, JC. Anesthesia and apnea: perioperative considerations in the former preterm infant. Pediatr Clin North Am. 1994;41(1):181–98.10.1016/S0031-3955(16)38698-9CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
25.Davidson, AJ, Morton, NS, Arnup, SJ. Apnea after awake regional and general anesthesia in infants: the general anesthesia compared to spinal anesthesia study – comparing apnea and neurodevelopmental outcomes, a randomized controlled trial. Anesthesiology. 2015;123(1):38–54.10.1097/ALN.0000000000000709CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
26.Craven, PD, Badawi, N, Henderson-Smart, DJ, O’Brien, M. Regional (spinal, epidural, caudal) versus general anaesthesia in preterm infants undergoing inguinal herniorrhaphy in early infancy. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2003;3:CD00366.Google Scholar
27.Welborn, LG, Rice, LJ, Hannallah, RS, et al. Postoperative apnea in former preterm infants: prospective comparison of spinal and general anesthesia. Anesthesiology. 1990;72(5):838–42.10.1097/00000542-199005000-00012CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
28.Murphy, JJ, Swanson, T, Ansermino, M, Milner, R. The frequency of apneas in premature infants after inguinal hernia repair: do they need overnight monitoring in the intensive care unit? J Pediatr Surg. 2008;43(5):865–8.10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.12.028CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
29.Henderson-Smart, DJ, De Paoli, AG. Prophylactic methylxanthine for prevention of apnoea in preterm infants. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010;12:CD000432.Google Scholar
30.. Johnson, CK. Atropine fever in early infancy. N Engl J Med. 1935;213:620–2.10.1056/NEJM193509262131309CrossRefGoogle Scholar
31.McAuliffe, G, Bissonnette, B, Boutin, C. Should the routine use of atropine before succinylcholine in children be reconsidered? Can J Anaesth. 1995;42(8):724–9.10.1007/BF03012672CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
32.Kleinman, ME, Chameides, L, Schexnayder, SM, et al. American Heart Association guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care science. Circulation. 2010;122:S876–S908.Google Scholar

Accessibility standard: Unknown

Accessibility compliance for the PDF of this book is currently unknown and may be updated in the future.

Save book to Kindle

To save this book to your Kindle, first ensure no-reply@cambridge.org is added to your Approved Personal Document E-mail List under your Personal Document Settings on the Manage Your Content and Devices page of your Amazon account. Then enter the ‘name’ part of your Kindle email address below. Find out more about saving to your Kindle.

Note you can select to save to either the @free.kindle.com or @kindle.com variations. ‘@free.kindle.com’ emails are free but can only be saved to your device when it is connected to wi-fi. ‘@kindle.com’ emails can be delivered even when you are not connected to wi-fi, but note that service fees apply.

Find out more about the Kindle Personal Document Service.

Available formats
×

Save book to Dropbox

To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to Dropbox.

Available formats
×

Save book to Google Drive

To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to Google Drive.

Available formats
×