In this episode of Updates in Anesthesiology, Dr. Hadzic explores a groundbreaking study from Columbia University, published in the British Journal of Anaesthesia (2025), revealing that children who require mechanical ventilation during surgery face nearly double the risk of developing neurodevelopmental and behavioral disorders after discharge. Tune in to learn what factors may drive this association, why longer ventilation matters, and how we can act early to protect young patients' futures.

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Ventilators and Young Minds: Uncovering Hidden Risks After Surgery

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