Safety and Sustainability of Axillary Versus Radial Arterial Catheters in Critically Ill Children

A Retrospective Comparative Study

Pediatric Anesthesia

Submitted August 2025 by Dr Eamonn Upperton

This retrospective cohort study examines axillary arterial lines placed in PICU patients to compare their safety profile with radial arterial lines, and provides some baseline data to support their...

Exposure to Operative Anesthesia in Childhood and Subsequent Neurobehavioral Diagnoses

A Natural Experiment Using Appendectomy

Anesthesiology

Submitted November 2024 by Dr Eamonn Upperton

Overview: This retrospective study looks at the risk of developing a neurobehavioural diagnosis in two parallel groups of children aged between 3 and 15 years: Those who underwent...

Evaluation of quality of care in neonatal anesthesia using a bundle of intraoperative parameters

Pediatric Anesthesia

Submitted December 2023 by Dr Eamonn Upperton

Inspired by the SAFETOTS ‘10Ns’ of quality in paediatric anaesthesia, this paper sets out to measure how often physiological variables stray outside the target range during and after neonatal...