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Research interests
Dr. Priti Dalal leads the pediatric anesthesia research component of the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at Penn State College of Medicine. One of this group's major projects is assessment of post-operative pain using skin conductance measurements.
Several other research projects that are ongoing include efficacy of an infrared vein visualization device, music therapy in children at anesthesia induction and multiple quality research projects, including handoff communications with children’s ICU, outcomes in cases of NICU bedside procedures under anesthesia, unplanned extubations and unplanned ICU admissions.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Association between anesthetic approach and clinical outcomes of ACL reconstruction: a retrospective cohort study
Stancliff, H., Sarkar, N., Coe, K., Adhikary, S. & Dalal, P. G., Dec 2026, In: BMC Anesthesiology. 26, 1, 108.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Awake Supraglottic Airway Placement in Pediatric Patients for Airway Obstruction or Difficult Intubation: Insights From an International Airway Registry (PeDI)
The PeDI Collaborative Investigators, Feb 1 2025, In: Anesthesia and analgesia. 140, 2, p. 310-316 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparing videolaryngoscopy and flexible bronchoscopy to rescue failed direct laryngoscopy in children: a propensity score matched analysis of the Pediatric Difficult Intubation Registry
for the PeDI Collaborative, Jun 2025, In: Anaesthesia. 80, 6, p. 625-635 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Incidence of cognitive errors in difficult airway management: an inference human factors study from the Pediatric Difficult Intubation Registry
the PeDI Collaborative Group, Nov 2025, In: British Journal of Anaesthesia. 135, 5, p. 1499-1510 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reviewing "Nil Per Os" Guidance for Clear Fluids in Children Before Anesthesia: Survey of the Pediatric Anesthesia Leadership Council
Society for Pediatric Anesthesia, Quality and Safety Committee “Nil per Os” Task Force, Mar 1 2025, In: Anesthesia and analgesia. 140, 3, p. 507-514 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching
Aber, R. (Recipient), Anderson, A. (Recipient), Aynardi, M. (Recipient), Browning, K. (Recipient), Chen, M. (Recipient), Chu, D. C. (Recipient), Cios, T. (Recipient), Cruz, A. (Recipient), Cruz, J. (Recipient), Dalal, P. (Recipient), Dambro, A. (Recipient), Disori, K. (Recipient), Dodge, D. (Recipient), Duda, L. (Recipient), Evey, L. (Recipient), Fotos, J. (Recipient), Fredrick, N. B. (Recipient), Freeman, M. (Recipient), Gordin, V. (Recipient), Graziane, J. (Recipient), Hempel, E. (Recipient), Hennrikus, E. (Recipient), Horwitz, A. (Recipient), Izer, J. (Recipient), Jhaveri, P. (Recipient), Kalantari, A. (Recipient), Karpa, K. (Recipient), Kaur, G. (Recipient), Keil, R. (Recipient), Khalid, M. F. (Recipient), Kimball, S. (Recipient), Knoedler, J. (Recipient), LaClair, M. (Recipient), Lam, C. (Recipient), LaRegina, C. (Recipient), Lighthall, J. (Recipient), Mailman, R. (Recipient), McCormick, J. (Recipient), McGinn, J. (Recipient), McShane, M. (Recipient), Millard, R. (Recipient), Myers, A. (Recipient), Nasir, M. (Recipient), Oh, J. (Recipient), Pathare, A. (Recipient), Peterson, B. (Recipient), Potochny, J. (Recipient), Roberts, S. M. (Recipient), Romanoski, N. (Recipient), Ross, S. (Recipient), Rudnitsky, G. (Recipient), Schade, M. (Recipient), Simmons, Z. (Recipient), Smink, G. (Recipient), Stella, S. (Recipient), Stephens, M. (Recipient), Surapaneni, S. (Recipient), Verbeek, T. (Recipient), Waning, D. (Recipient), Williams, E. (Recipient), Williams, D. (Recipient), Wilson, M. E. (Recipient), Zaorsky, N. (Recipient) & Lutzkanin, A. (Recipient), 2020
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