By Caleb H. Ing and Shannon E.G. Hamrick, MD
Drs. Hamrick and Ing have put together a thorough issue that offers up-to-date knowledge of anesthetic, sedation, and pain control in the NICU and for moms in collaboration with Consulting Editor, Dr. Lucky Jain. The following subjects are covered in clinical review articles: Basic studies on anesthesia neurotoxicity in the developing brain; a review of recent clinical trials on anesthesia neurotoxicity; following newborn cardiac surgery, neurologic injury; Assessment of Pain in the Newborn; Sedation/pain control in the NICU; Effect of Repetitive Pain on Developing Brain and Physiology of Nociception; Non-pharmacological Pain Management Techniques; Spinal/Epidural Anesthesia for Newborn Surgery; managing the airways in newborns; maternal anesthesia’s effects on newborn acidemia and perinatal hemodynamics; Neonatal abstinence syndrome (also known as Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome), fetal anesthesia, maternal management of the US opioid crisis, and maternal anesthesia for emergency c-sections. Readers will leave with the knowledge they need to better care for moms and newborns and achieve better results.

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