Blog: Anesthesia Errors

Is Anesthesia Dangerous for Infants and Kids?

Jul 21, 2019

The brain is an incredibly complex organ that, if even slightly altered or damaged, can spell long-term negative effects. It is particularly vulnerable in infants and children, whose neurological systems continue to develop once outside of the womb. The increased susceptibility of babies and kids to brain injuries and associated brain damage makes any potential threat to their developing brains all the more frightening. Such is the case with anesthesia, which has been a significant...