List of works - Britta S von Ungern-Sternberg

A comparison of the i-gel(™) and the PRO-Breathe(®) laryngeal mask during pressure support ventilation in children.

scientific article published on 10 September 2015

A deeper level of ketamine anesthesia does not affect functional residual capacity and ventilation distribution in healthy preschool children.

scientific article published in December 2007

A framework for the management of the pediatric airway

scientific article published on 02 September 2019

A novel, palatable paediatric oral formulation of midazolam: pharmacokinetics, tolerability, efficacy and safety

scientific article published on 09 July 2018

A prospective audit of pain profiles following general and urological surgery in children

scientific article published in November 2017

A reply

scientific article published on 01 May 2013

Airway device research in pediatric anesthesia: More than just Device A vs Device B?

scientific article published in April 2016

Albuterol and Pediatric Perioperative Respiratory Complications-Reply

scientific article published on 16 September 2019

Allergy alerts - the incidence of parentally reported allergies in children presenting for general anaesthesia

scientific article published on 19 December 2018

An International, Multicenter, Observational Study of Cerebral Oxygenation during Infant and Neonatal Anesthesia

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

An observational study of hypoactive delirium in the post-anesthesia recovery unit of a pediatric hospital

scientific article published on 06 January 2021

An open label pilot study of a dexmedetomidine-remifentanil-caudal anesthetic for infant lower abdominal/lower extremity surgery: The T REX pilot study

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

An update on allergy and anaphylaxis in pediatric anesthesia

scientific article published on 04 August 2019

An update on the perioperative management of children with upper respiratory tract infections.

scientific article published on 11 March 2017

Anesthesia and ventilation strategies in children with asthma: part I - preoperative assessment

scientific article published on June 2014

Anesthesia and ventilation strategies in children with asthma: part II - intraoperative management

scientific article published on June 2014

Antibiotic Allergy Labels in Children Are Associated with Adverse Clinical Outcomes

scientific article published on 19 September 2018

Assessment of different techniques for the administration of inhaled salbutamol in children breathing spontaneously via tracheal tubes, supraglottic airway devices and tracheostomies

scientific article published on 30 September 2020

Audit of anesthetic trainees' 'hands-on' operating room experience in an Australian tertiary children's hospital.

scientific article

Author's Reply

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Big problem, small incidence, and large registry datasets.

scientific article

Bronchiectasis in infants and preschool children diagnosed with cystic fibrosis after newborn screening

scientific article published on 19 July 2009

COVID‐19 implications for pediatric anesthesia: Lessons learnt and how to prepare for the next pandemic

scientific article published in 2021

Changes in functional residual capacity and lung mechanics during surgical repair of congenital heart diseases: effects of preoperative pulmonary hemodynamics.

scientific article published in June 2009

Changes in lung volume during spells in children with Tetralogy of Fallot under general anesthesia.

scientific article published in January 2011

Chewing gum to treat postoperative nausea and emesis in female patients (CHEWY): rationale and design for a multicentre randomised trial

scientific article published on 12 June 2019

Comparative analysis of outcome measures used in examining neurodevelopmental effects of early childhood anesthesia exposure

scientific article published in June 2014

Comparison of perioperative spirometric data following spinal or general anaesthesia in normal-weight and overweight gynaecological patients.

scientific article

Cuffed vs. uncuffed tracheal tubes in children: a randomised controlled trial comparing leak, tidal volume and complications.

scientific article published on 23 November 2017

Current options in aerosolised drug therapy for children receiving respiratory support.

scientific article

Decrease in functional residual capacity and ventilation homogeneity after neuromuscular blockade in anesthetized preschool children in the lateral position.

scientific article

Decrease of functional residual capacity and ventilation homogeneity after neuromuscular blockade in anesthetized young infants and preschool children.

scientific article published in October 2006

Deep or awake removal of laryngeal mask airway in children at risk of respiratory adverse events undergoing tonsillectomy-a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 27 January 2018

Desflurane but not sevoflurane impairs airway and respiratory tissue mechanics in children with susceptible airways.

scientific article published in February 2008

Desperate times breed desperate measures: About valiance or foolhardiness

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Differences in Blood Pressure in Infants After General Anesthesia Compared to Awake Regional Anesthesia (GAS Study-A Prospective Randomized Trial).

scientific article published on 04 May 2017

Does dexmedetomidine given as a premedication or intraoperatively reduce post-hospitalisation behaviour change in children? A study protocol for a randomised controlled trial in a tertiary paediatric hospital.

scientific article

Does take-home analgesia improve postoperative pain after elective day case surgery? A comparison of hospital vs parent-supplied analgesia.

scientific article

Does topical lidocaine before tracheal intubation attenuate airway responses in children? An observational audit.

scientific article published on 28 December 2011

Does topical lidocaine before tracheal intubation attenuate airway responses in children? An observational audit.--Reply.

scientific article

Duration of general anaesthetic exposure in early childhood and long-term language and cognitive ability.

scientific article

Early Anesthesia Exposure and the Effect on Visual Acuity, Refractive Error, and Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness of Young Adults

scientific article

Effect of Albuterol Premedication vs Placebo on the Occurrence of Respiratory Adverse Events in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomies: The REACT Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Effect of obesity and site of surgery on perioperative lung volumes.

scientific article published in February 2004

Effect of obesity and thoracic epidural analgesia on perioperative spirometry.

scientific article published on 14 October 2004

Effective postoperative pain management in children after ambulatory surgery, with a focus on tonsillectomy: barriers and possible solutions.

scientific article published on 11 December 2013

Effects of anaesthesia on paediatric lung function.

scientific article

Epidural insertion height for ureteric reimplant surgery; does location matter?

scientific article published on 7 April 2016

Fentanyl does not reduce the incidence of laryngospasm in children anesthetized with sevoflurane.

scientific article published in July 2010

Fit testing of N95 or P2 masks to protect health care workers

scientific article published on 06 September 2020

Forced expiratory flows and volumes in intubated and paralyzed infants and children: normative data up to 5 years of age.

scientific article

Gender Balance in Anesthesiology: Is a Change of Societal Mindset Needed?

scientific article published on 06 October 2020

High-flow oxygen for children's airway surgery: randomised controlled trial protocol (HAMSTER)

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

If you think you can do it, that's confidence: If you do it that's competence-Where are we in pediatric anesthesia?

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Impact of Trendelenburg positioning on functional residual capacity and ventilation homogeneity in anaesthetised children.

scientific article published in May 2007

Impact of depth of propofol anaesthesia on functional residual capacity and ventilation distribution in healthy preschool children.

scientific article published on 27 February 2007

Impact of high concentrations of sevoflurane on laryngeal reflex responses

scientific article published on 8 February 2017

Impact of laryngeal mask airway cuff pressures on the incidence of sore throat in children.

scientific article published on 5 March 2009

Impact of spinal anaesthesia on peri-operative lung volumes in obese and morbidly obese female patients.

scientific article published in March 2006

In reply

Incidence of sore throat in children following use of flexible laryngeal mask airways - impact of an introducer device.

scientific article published in September 2010

Inhalational versus Intravenous Induction of Anesthesia in Children with a High Risk of Perioperative Respiratory Adverse Events: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

scientific article

Isotonic fluid absorption during hysteroscopy resulting in severe hyperchloremic acidosis.

scientific article

Jaw thrust can deteriorate upper airway patency.

scientific article published in April 2005

LMX4 leads to poor IV dressing adherence.

scientific article

Laryngeal mask airway and tracheal tube cuff pressures in children: are clinical endpoints valuable for guiding inflation?

scientific article

Laryngeal mask airway is associated with an increased incidence of adverse respiratory events in children with recent upper respiratory tract infections.

scientific article published in November 2007

Laryngeal reflex responses in pediatric anesthesia

scientific article published on 28 January 2020

Latent Class Analysis of Neurodevelopmental Deficit After Exposure to Anesthesia in Early Childhood.

scientific article

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated (Confucius)

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Local reaction to a scented face mask in a child.

scientific article published in November 2012

Long-term differences in language and cognitive function after childhood exposure to anesthesia.

scientific article published on 20 August 2012

Lower cuff pressures improve the seal of pediatric laryngeal mask airways.

scientific article

Neurodevelopmental outcomes after initial childhood anesthetic exposure between ages 3 and 10 years.

scientific article published in October 2014

Nitrous oxide (N2O) and subsequent open-label SSRI treatment of adolescents with depression (NOTAD): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 22 December 2017

Pain after discharge following head and neck surgery in children.

scientific article published on 11 July 2016

Parents welcome follow-up using mobile devices: A survey of acceptability at an Australian tertiary paediatric centre

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Partial airway obstruction by a pediatric laryngeal mask airway.

scientific article published in September 2004

Patient monitoring with Google Glass: a pilot study of a novel monitoring technology

scientific article

Perception of pediatric pain: a comparison of postoperative pain assessments between child, parent, nurse, and independent observer.

scientific article published on 30 July 2014

Peri-operative adverse respiratory events in children

scientific article published on 25 November 2014

Perioperative analgesia in pediatric surgery

scientific article published on August 2013

Postoperative Residual Neuromuscular Paralysis at an Australian Tertiary Children's Hospital

scientific article

Postoperative behavior change in children: All sorted or a tangled mess of spaghetti?

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Precapillary pulmonary hypertension leads to reversible bronchial hyperreactivity in rats.

scientific article published in April 2010

Prediction of peri-operative adverse respiratory events in children: the role of exhaled nitric oxide

scientific article published in June 2015

Predictors of Failure of Awake Regional Anesthesia for Neonatal Hernia Repair: Data from the General Anesthesia Compared to Spinal Anesthesia Study--Comparing Apnea and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes

scientific article

Predictors of postoperative sore throat in intubated children.

scientific article published on 8 November 2011

Premedication with salbutamol prior to surgery does not decrease the risk of perioperative respiratory adverse events in school-aged children.

scientific article

Preoperative identification of children at high risk of obstructive sleep apnea

scientific article published on 20 January 2020

Pressure volume curves of paediatric laryngeal mask airways.

scientific article published in May 2009

Prevention of bronchial hyperreactivity in a rat model of precapillary pulmonary hypertension. ⬇️

scientific article

Propofol use in children with allergies to egg, peanut, soybean or other legumes

scientific article published on 11 May 2019

Rare events can be fatal and must not be ignored; how much needs to happen before we act?

scientific article published in April 2015

Reduced air leakage by adjusting the cuff pressure in pediatric laryngeal mask airways during spontaneous ventilation.

scientific article published in April 2010

Reply to Baines, David, regarding their comment 'Comment on Erb TO, von Ungern-Sternberg BS, Moll J, Frei FJ. Impact of high concentrations of sevoflurane on laryngeal reflex responses'.

scientific article published in August 2017

Respiratory comfort and breathing pattern during volume proportional assist ventilation and pressure support ventilation: a study on volunteers with artificially reduced compliance

scientific article published on 01 June 2000

Respiratory complications in the pediatric postanesthesia care unit.

scientific article published on 08 December 2013

Risk assessment for respiratory complications in paediatric anaesthesia: a prospective cohort study.

scientific article published in September 2010

Safety and efficacy of patient controlled epidural analgesia following pediatric spinal surgery.

scientific article published in February 2008

Salbutamol premedication in children with a recent respiratory tract infection.

scientific article published on 20 August 2009

Should the use of modified Jackson Rees T-piece breathing system be abandoned in preschool children?

scientific article published on July 2007

Statistical Analysis Plan for “An international multicenter study of isoelectric electroencephalography events in infants and young children during anesthesia for surgery”

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Surgical pleth index: prediction of postoperative pain in children?

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Taste evaluation of a novel midazolam tablet for pediatric patients: In vitro drug dissolution, in vivo animal taste aversion and clinical taste perception profiles.

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

The 'Can't Intubate Can't Oxygenate' scenario in Pediatric Anesthesia: a comparison of different devices for needle cricothyroidotomy.

scientific article published on 16 October 2012

The 'Can't intubate can't oxygenate' scenario in pediatric anesthesia: a comparison of the Melker cricothyroidotomy kit with a scalpel bougie technique.

scientific article published on 5 November 2014

The difficult airway trolley in pediatric anesthesia: an international survey of experience and training.

scientific article published in December 2012

The effect of endotracheal tubes versus laryngeal mask airways on perioperative respiratory adverse events in infants: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 17 January 2017

The effect of epidural analgesia in labour on maternal respiratory function.

scientific article published in April 2004

The impact of head position on the cuff and tube tip position of preformed oral tracheal tubes in young children.

scientific article published in June 2008

The impact of oral premedication with midazolam on respiratory function in children.

scientific article published in June 2009

The impact of postoperative nasal packing on sleep-disordered breathing and nocturnal oxygen saturation in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

scientific article published in February 2006

The mask or the needle? Which induction should we go for?

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

The neonatal lung--physiology and ventilation.

scientific article published on 24 October 2013

The normal and the challenging pediatric airway.

scientific article published on June 2012

The plural of anecdote is not data, please mind the gap between virtual and real life

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

The role of skin testing and extended antibiotic courses in assessment of children with penicillin allergy: An Australian experience

scientific article published on 13 September 2018

Topical Lidocaine Does Not Exaggerate Laryngomalacia in Infants During Flexible Bronchoscopy Under Propofol Anesthesia

scientific article published on 3 June 2016

Videolaryngoscopy versus Fiber-optic Intubation through a Supraglottic Airway in Children with a Difficult Airway: An Analysis from the Multicenter Pediatric Difficult Intubation Registry

scientific article

Volatiles or TIVA: Which is the standard of care for pediatric airway procedures? A pro-con discussion

scientific article published on 27 January 2020

What can we learn (or not) from in vitro airway studies for clinical applications in children?

scientific article published in January 2018

What's inside the box? Or shall we think outside the box?

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

[Management of the upper airway in spontaneously breathing children. A challenge for the anaesthetist]

scientific article published on 01 February 2006

[Muscle relaxants are obligatory for pediatric intubation: con]

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

List of works by Britta S von Ungern-Sternberg

A comparison of the i-gel(™) and the PRO-Breathe(®) laryngeal mask during pressure support ventilation in children.

A deeper level of ketamine anesthesia does not affect functional residual capacity and ventilation distribution in healthy preschool children.

A framework for the management of the pediatric airway

A novel, palatable paediatric oral formulation of midazolam: pharmacokinetics, tolerability, efficacy and safety

A prospective audit of pain profiles following general and urological surgery in children

A reply

Airway device research in pediatric anesthesia: More than just Device A vs Device B?

Albuterol and Pediatric Perioperative Respiratory Complications-Reply

Allergy alerts - the incidence of parentally reported allergies in children presenting for general anaesthesia

An International, Multicenter, Observational Study of Cerebral Oxygenation during Infant and Neonatal Anesthesia

An observational study of hypoactive delirium in the post-anesthesia recovery unit of a pediatric hospital

An open label pilot study of a dexmedetomidine-remifentanil-caudal anesthetic for infant lower abdominal/lower extremity surgery: The T REX pilot study

An update on allergy and anaphylaxis in pediatric anesthesia

An update on the perioperative management of children with upper respiratory tract infections.

Anesthesia and ventilation strategies in children with asthma: part I - preoperative assessment

Anesthesia and ventilation strategies in children with asthma: part II - intraoperative management

Antibiotic Allergy Labels in Children Are Associated with Adverse Clinical Outcomes

Assessment of different techniques for the administration of inhaled salbutamol in children breathing spontaneously via tracheal tubes, supraglottic airway devices and tracheostomies

Audit of anesthetic trainees' 'hands-on' operating room experience in an Australian tertiary children's hospital.

Author's Reply

Big problem, small incidence, and large registry datasets.

Bronchiectasis in infants and preschool children diagnosed with cystic fibrosis after newborn screening

COVID‐19 implications for pediatric anesthesia: Lessons learnt and how to prepare for the next pandemic

Changes in functional residual capacity and lung mechanics during surgical repair of congenital heart diseases: effects of preoperative pulmonary hemodynamics.

Changes in lung volume during spells in children with Tetralogy of Fallot under general anesthesia.

Chewing gum to treat postoperative nausea and emesis in female patients (CHEWY): rationale and design for a multicentre randomised trial

Comparative analysis of outcome measures used in examining neurodevelopmental effects of early childhood anesthesia exposure

Comparison of perioperative spirometric data following spinal or general anaesthesia in normal-weight and overweight gynaecological patients.

Cuffed vs. uncuffed tracheal tubes in children: a randomised controlled trial comparing leak, tidal volume and complications.

Current options in aerosolised drug therapy for children receiving respiratory support.

Decrease in functional residual capacity and ventilation homogeneity after neuromuscular blockade in anesthetized preschool children in the lateral position.

Decrease of functional residual capacity and ventilation homogeneity after neuromuscular blockade in anesthetized young infants and preschool children.

Deep or awake removal of laryngeal mask airway in children at risk of respiratory adverse events undergoing tonsillectomy-a randomised controlled trial

Desflurane but not sevoflurane impairs airway and respiratory tissue mechanics in children with susceptible airways.

Desperate times breed desperate measures: About valiance or foolhardiness

Differences in Blood Pressure in Infants After General Anesthesia Compared to Awake Regional Anesthesia (GAS Study-A Prospective Randomized Trial).

Does dexmedetomidine given as a premedication or intraoperatively reduce post-hospitalisation behaviour change in children? A study protocol for a randomised controlled trial in a tertiary paediatric hospital.

Does take-home analgesia improve postoperative pain after elective day case surgery? A comparison of hospital vs parent-supplied analgesia.

Does topical lidocaine before tracheal intubation attenuate airway responses in children? An observational audit.

Does topical lidocaine before tracheal intubation attenuate airway responses in children? An observational audit.--Reply.

Duration of general anaesthetic exposure in early childhood and long-term language and cognitive ability.

Early Anesthesia Exposure and the Effect on Visual Acuity, Refractive Error, and Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness of Young Adults

Effect of Albuterol Premedication vs Placebo on the Occurrence of Respiratory Adverse Events in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomies: The REACT Randomized Clinical Trial

Effect of obesity and site of surgery on perioperative lung volumes.

Effect of obesity and thoracic epidural analgesia on perioperative spirometry.

Effective postoperative pain management in children after ambulatory surgery, with a focus on tonsillectomy: barriers and possible solutions.

Effects of anaesthesia on paediatric lung function.

Epidural insertion height for ureteric reimplant surgery; does location matter?

Fentanyl does not reduce the incidence of laryngospasm in children anesthetized with sevoflurane.

Fit testing of N95 or P2 masks to protect health care workers

Forced expiratory flows and volumes in intubated and paralyzed infants and children: normative data up to 5 years of age.

Gender Balance in Anesthesiology: Is a Change of Societal Mindset Needed?

High-flow oxygen for children's airway surgery: randomised controlled trial protocol (HAMSTER)

If you think you can do it, that's confidence: If you do it that's competence-Where are we in pediatric anesthesia?

Impact of Trendelenburg positioning on functional residual capacity and ventilation homogeneity in anaesthetised children.

Impact of depth of propofol anaesthesia on functional residual capacity and ventilation distribution in healthy preschool children.

Impact of high concentrations of sevoflurane on laryngeal reflex responses

Impact of laryngeal mask airway cuff pressures on the incidence of sore throat in children.

Impact of spinal anaesthesia on peri-operative lung volumes in obese and morbidly obese female patients.

In reply

Incidence of sore throat in children following use of flexible laryngeal mask airways - impact of an introducer device.

Inhalational versus Intravenous Induction of Anesthesia in Children with a High Risk of Perioperative Respiratory Adverse Events: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Isotonic fluid absorption during hysteroscopy resulting in severe hyperchloremic acidosis.

Jaw thrust can deteriorate upper airway patency.

LMX4 leads to poor IV dressing adherence.

Laryngeal mask airway and tracheal tube cuff pressures in children: are clinical endpoints valuable for guiding inflation?

Laryngeal mask airway is associated with an increased incidence of adverse respiratory events in children with recent upper respiratory tract infections.

Laryngeal reflex responses in pediatric anesthesia

Latent Class Analysis of Neurodevelopmental Deficit After Exposure to Anesthesia in Early Childhood.

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated (Confucius)

Local reaction to a scented face mask in a child.

Long-term differences in language and cognitive function after childhood exposure to anesthesia.

Lower cuff pressures improve the seal of pediatric laryngeal mask airways.

Neurodevelopmental outcomes after initial childhood anesthetic exposure between ages 3 and 10 years.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) and subsequent open-label SSRI treatment of adolescents with depression (NOTAD): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Pain after discharge following head and neck surgery in children.

Parents welcome follow-up using mobile devices: A survey of acceptability at an Australian tertiary paediatric centre

Partial airway obstruction by a pediatric laryngeal mask airway.

Patient monitoring with Google Glass: a pilot study of a novel monitoring technology