News
Mallorca 2011 |
Category: General Date: 05-10-2011 Author: Webmaster |
Dear ESPA-members and colleagues, The Annual Congress of the European Society for Paediatric Anaesthesia in 2011 was held in the beautiful wa..... [Read more]
Your opinion counts! |
Category: General Date: 07-09-2011 Author: Webmaster |
The members survey is now complete and there was a good response from ESPA-members. The results will be presented at the Mallorca congress and will subsequently available on the website...... [Read more]
Presidential handover! |
Category: General Date: 16-06-2011 Author: Webmaster |
On 1st June Marcin Rawicz handed the presidency of ESPA over to Nigel Turner. Dr Rawicz has served ESPA, and before that FEAPA, for more than 20 years and is unquestionably one of the most highly resp..... [Read more]
Lifebox helps. Help Lifebox |
Category: News Date: 13-05-2011 Author: Webmaster |
Lifebox is a not-for-profit organization saving lives by improving the safety and quality of surgical care in low-resource countries. Aims, philsophy and methods are simple and effictive: ensur..... [Read more]
Orphanaesthesia |
Category: News Date: 01-02-2011 Author: Webmaster |
ORPHANAESTHESIA: working together to improve the availability of on line, updated and peer-reviewed information regarding anaesthesia in children (and adults) affected by rare diseases During the ESPA meeting at Berlin an important step forward has been done to improve quality of care for children with a rare disease. Segolene Ayme, director of Orphanet (www.orpha.net) presented nationa..... [Read more]
Tranexamic Acid in paediatric anaesthesia |
Category: News Date: 01-02-2011 Author: Webmaster |
Since Aprotinin was withdrawn from the market Tranexamic Acid (TXA) now is in the middle of our focus regarding saving blood products and decreasing the transfusion requirements in paediatric cardiac surgery or major orthopedic surgery. Nevertheless there are safety warnings in children with history of convulsions. In our institution we now have observed 4 cases of seizures in infants in the immediate postoperative period after endoscopic cranioplastic surgery during the last 3 weeks. After an..... [Read more]