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Pediatric Anesthesia Glossary

100 terms total — 1 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

laryngospasm

Professional Technical IVT

Involuntary spasm of the laryngeal muscles causing airway obstruction, particularly common in pediatric patients during anesthesia emergence.

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propofol infusion syndrome

Advanced Technical IVT

Rare but potentially fatal complication associated with prolonged high-dose propofol infusions.

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