Breath analysis enables precise anesthesia dosing for pediatric patients, pilot study shows

Not too much and not too little: the dosage of drugs must be optimally adjusted for general anesthesia. This is no easy task, especially for pediatric patients. A pilot study now shows that breath analysis can help anesthesia personnel administer the optimal dose of a common anesthetic. And that’s not all: breath analysis can also be used to determine how the body reacts to the anesthesia.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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