The use of total intravenous anesthesia in pediatric patients has significantly increased over the past decade in the U.K. and Ireland.
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Increased TIVA use in children warrants safety surveillance; leaves open comparative outcome data versus inhalational techniques.
This survey has shown that although total intravenous anesthesia is not the default anesthetic technique for most anesthetists, overall usage in children has more than doubled in the past 10 years, with many happy to use it in a wide variety of patients and procedures.
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Goh et al. (2018) studied this question.
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