Extremely low birth weight babies pose special challenge to anaesthesiologist as it is a very special subset of patients with unique pathophysiology and presentation. Thorough knowledge and understanding of their pathophysiology is very important for successful outcome. The three categories…

Introduction Caudal epidural blockade in children is one of the most widely administered techniques of regional anaesthesia. Caudal blocks are an efficient way to offer perioperative analgesia for painful sub-umbilical interventions with benefits of early ambulation, periprocedural haemodynamic stability and…

Introduction:  In Pediatric airway management the anaesthesiologist has to confront multiple problems, right from pre-anaesthetic evaluation to the conduct of anaesthesia and post-operative care. Apart from anatomical and physiological peculiarity of children, social , psychological,  logistics and availability of specific…

ABSTRACT – Children undergoing surgery require fluid & blood administration to maintain normal homeostasis. Paediatric population is heterogenous so one formula may not suffice. The physiological differences between the adult & paediatric population needs to be understood. Fluid management should…