Rita Agarwal MD

PubMed

• Why Do Deaths and Catastrophic Injury From Anesthesia in the Dental Office-Based Setting Still Occur?
  Sangeeta Kumaraswami, Shital Patel, James Tom, Rita Agarwal
  Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2025-11-14
• Harassment and Burnout in Academic Pediatric Anesthesiology.
  K Karisa Walker, Srijaya K Reddy, Nina Deutsch, Rita Agarwal, Nancy L Glass
  Paediatric Anaesthesia. 2025-11-01
• 2 citations
  Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents and Young Adults: History and Perioperative Considerations From the Society for Pediatric Pain Medicine.
  Jamie M Kitzman, Veronika V Mesheriakova, Amber N Borucki, Rita Agarwal
  Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2024-12-01

Journal Articles

• Anesthesia for Pediatric Chest Trauma  
  Agarwal R, Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 1/1/2002
• Anesthesia for Pediatric Chest Trauma  
  Agarwal R, Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 1/1/2002
• Improvement of Intraoperative somatosensory Evoked Potentials by Ketamine  
  Agarwal R, Roitman KJ, Stokes MA, Paediatric Anaesthesia, 1/1/1998
• Improvement of Intraoperative somatosensory Evoked Potentials by Ketamine  
  Agarwal R, Roitman KJ, Stokes MA, Paediatric Anaesthesia, 1/1/1998
• Seizures Occurring In Pediatric Patients Receiving Continuous Infusion Of Bupivacaine  
  Agarwal R, Gutlove D, Lockhart CHL, Anesthesia and Analgesia, 1/1/1992
• Seizures Occurring In Pediatric Patients Receiving Continuous Infusion Of Bupivacaine  
  Agarwal R, Gutlove D, Lockhart CHL, Anesthesia and Analgesia, 1/1/1992
• The Treatment Of Crotalid Envenomation Without Antivenin  
  Burch JM, Agarwal R, Mattox K, Feliciano D, Jordan GL, The Journal of Trauma, 1/1/1988
• The Treatment Of Crotalid Envenomation Without Antivenin  
  Burch JM, Agarwal R, Mattox K, Feliciano D, Jordan GL, The Journal of Trauma, 1/1/1988
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Books/Book Chapters

• A Practical Approach to Neuroanesthesia 
  Chapter: A Practical Approach to Pediatric Neurosurgical Patient 
  Dean, K, Agarwal REditors: Soriano, Sloan Monghan.2013
• A Practical Approach to Neuroanesthesia 
  Chapter: A Practical Approach to Pediatric Neurosurgical Patient 
  Dean,K, Agarwal REditors: Soriano, Sloan Monghan.2013
• Pediatric Anesthesia: Basic Principles, State of the Art, Future-Update 
  Chapter: Acute Pain Services 
  Agarwal R, Polaner DavidEditors: Bissonnette, Engelhardt.PMPH-USA2011
• Pediatric Anesthesia: Basic Principles, State of the Art, Future – Update 
  Chapter: Acute Pain Services 
  Agarwal R. Polaner DavidEditors: Bissonnette, Engelhardt.PMPH-USA2011
• Anesthesia Pearls 
  Chapter: Foreign Body Aspiration in a child. 
  Agarwal REditors: Duke J.Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia2003
• Anesthesia Pearls 
  Chapter: Inguinal Hernia Repair in a former Premature Infant 
  Agarwal REditors: Duke J.Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia2003
• Anesthesia Pearls 
  Chapter: Inguinal Hernia Repair in a former Premature Infant 
  Agarwal REditors: Duke J.Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia2003
• Anesthesia Secrets 
  Chapter: Pediatric Anesthesia 
  Agarwal REditors: Duke J, Rosenberg SG.Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia2000
• Handbook of Neonatal Intensive Care 
  Chapter: Pain and Pain Relief. 
  Agarwal R, Hagedorn MIE, Gardner SLEditors: Merenstein GB, Gardner SL.Mosby Year Book, St Louis1998
• Handbook of Neonatal Intensive Care 
  Chapter: Pain and Pain Relief 
  Agarwal R, Hagedorn MIE, Gardner SLEditors: Merenstein GB, Gardner SL.Mosby Year Book, St. Louis1998
• Anesthesia Secrets 
  Chapter: Hypotension. 
  Griffiths C, Agarwal REditors: Duke J, Rosenberg SG.Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia1996
• Anesthesia Secrets 
  Chapter: Pediatric Anesthesia. 
  Agarwal REditors: Duke J, Rosenberg SG.Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia1996
• Anesthesia Secrets 
  Chapter: Neonatal Anesthesia. 
  Agarwal REditors: Duke J, Rosenberg SG.Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia1996
• Anesthesia Secrets 
  Chapter: Hypotension 
  Griffiths C, Agarwal REditors: Duke J, Rosenberg SG.Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia1996
• Anesthesia Secrets 
  Chapter: Neonatal Anesthesia 
  Agarwal REditors: Duke J, Rosenberg SG.Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia1996
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Abstracts/Posters

• Current Practices in the Management of Post-dural puncture headaches: results of an SPA Sanctioned Survey
  Agarwal, R, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 1/1/2014
• Management of an immune deficient child with epiglottitis, meningitis, thrombocytopenia and DIC.
  Hansen, J, Schwartz, L, Agarwal, R, Pediatric Anesthesiology, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2013
• Management of an immune deficient child with epiglottitis, meningitis, thrombocytopenia and DIC
  Hansen, J, Schwartz, L, Agarwal, R, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 1/1/2013
• Extreme Hypothermia in a Neonate with a Giant Cystic Lymphangioma.
  Szolnoki J, Agarwal R, Galinkin J, Pediatric Anesthesiology, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2008
• Extreme Hypothermia in a Neonate with a Giant Cystic Lymphangioma
  Szolnoki J, Agarwal R, Galinkin J, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 1/1/2008
• Active Herpes labialis in a patient undergoing Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt replacement.
  Schellpfeffer R, Agarwal R, Pediatric Anesthesiology, Phoenix, AZ, 1/1/2007
• Active Herpes labialis in a patient undergoing Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt replacement
  Schellpfeffer R, Agarwal R, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 1/1/2007
• Active Herpes labialis in a patient undergoing Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt replacement.
  Schellpfeffer R, Agarwal R, Western Anesthesia Resident's Conference, 1/1/2006
• Active Herpes labialis in a patient undergoing Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt replacement
  Schellpfeffer R, Agarwal R, Western Anesthesia Resident’s Conference, 1/1/2006
• Continuous Fascia Iliaca Block In Children.
  Agarwal R, Veit A, Lockhart CH, Foster RL, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 1/1/2001
• Continuous Fascia Iliaca Block In Children
  Agarwal R, Veit A, Lockhart CH, Foster RL, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 1/1/2001
• Continuous Fascia Iliaca Block In Children.
  Agarwal R, Viet A, Lockhart CH, Foster RL, International Symposium on Pediatric Pain, London, England, 6/1/2000
• Continuous Fascia Iliaca Block In Children
  Agarwal R, Viet A, Lockhart CH, Foster RL, International Symposium on Pediatric Pain, 6/1/2000
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Lectures

• Opioids Through the Ages: Caring for Children and Families in the Wake of the Opioid Crisis 
  National Conference & Exhibition 2019 - American Academy of Pediatrics - New Orleans, LA - 10/25/2019
• Teenager with SMA, chronic pain, addiction issues, presents for surgery 
  1/1/2014
• PBLD: Clothesline Injury to Neck with Transected Trachea and Cervical Neck Injury 
  1/1/2014
• Controversies in Pediatric Ambulatory Anesthesia 
  1/1/2014
• Intensive Review on Pediatric Anesthesiology 
  1/1/2013
• "A Primer on ENT" 
  Dallas - 1/1/2013
• "Neonatal Cardiac and Pulmonary Physiology" 
  Dallas - 1/1/2013
• "Pediatric Anesthesia Update" 
  1/1/2013
• "PBLD" 
  Washington - 1/1/2012
• "Postoperative encephalopathy and fever: A diagnostic hot potato." 
  San Diego - 1/1/2011
• Pain Catheters in Kids: I’ve got it in now what do I do with it? 
  1/1/2011
• Postoperative encephalopathy and fever: A diagnostic hot potato 
  1/1/2011
• "Pain Catheters in Kids: I've got it in now what do I do with it?" (Moderator) 
  Chicago - 1/1/2011
• Emergence Agitation 
  10/1/2010
• "Emergence Agitation" (Pediatric Panel) 
  San Diego - 10/1/2010
• Outpatient Anesthesia in Children 
  1/1/2010
• Pediatric Anesthesia Update 
  1/1/2010
• "Cystic Fibrosis." 
  Vail, CO - 1/1/2010
• "Pediatric Anesthesia Update." 
  Vail, CO - 1/1/2010
• "Malignant Hyperthermia." 
  Vail, CO - 1/1/2010
• "PBLD: Unexpected Difficult Airway in an Infant in MRI" 
  New Orleans - 1/1/2009
• Pediatric Pain 
  1/1/2009
• "Pediatric Pain." 
  Denver - 1/1/2009
• "Panel: Infectious Disease in the Operating Room and the Pediatric Patient: Yours, Mine and Ours." 
  New Orleans - 1/1/2009
• PBLD: Difficult Airway in a Toddler with Toddler with a Difficult Airway, Recent Pneumonia For A Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication 
  1/1/2009
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Other

• How Do We Treat Pain in the Era of the Opioid Crisis 
  Rita Agarwal, KevinMD
  https://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2019/10/how-do-we-manage-pain-in-the-era-of-the-opioid-crisis.html
  online - 10/2/2019
• Opioids Pain and Surgery 
  Rita Agarwal, CSA on line first
  http://www.csahq.org/news/blog/detail/csa-online-first/2019/09/10/opioids-pain-and-surgery
  California Society of Anesthesiology - 9/10/2019
• Harassment of Women in Medicine : we are all in this together 
  Rita Agarwal, Kevin MD
  https://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2018/02/harassment-women-medicine-together.html
  2/10/2018
• Poster Created on Safe Storage and Disposal of controlled substances 
  Lucien Gonzales, Rita Agarwal, Connie Houck, AAP News
  http://www.aappublications.org/news/2017/10/20/SafeStorage101017
  10/20/2017
• After Las Vegas: What is the Change that needs to Occur 
  Rita Agarwal, Kevin MD
  https://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2017/10/las-vegas-change-needs-occur.html
  10/10/2017
• Finding the right balance: A physician'sStory 
  Rita Agarwal, Kevin MD
  http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2016/08/finding-right-balance-pain-relief-physicians-story.html
  8/7/2016
• Use of oral opioids after tonsillectomy, reevaluated 
  Rita Agarwal, AAP News
  http://www.aappublications.org/content/35/8/13?sso=1
  7/28/2014
• Multiple reviews and articles for Pediatric Anesthesiology Newsletter. 
  Agarwal R
  http://www.pedsanesthesia.org
• Reviewed and assisted with: "Formulary and Drug Dosing Handbook, The Children's Hospital, Denver, Second Edition, 1996" 
  Agarwal R
• Educate parents on benefits of smoking cessation before child’s surgery., 
  Sarena. N. Teng and Rita Agarwal, American Academy of Pediatric News
  http://www.aappublications.org/content/36/9/13.1.extract.jpg
  AAP News - 9/13/2015
• Enduring Materials: Module 
  Agarwal R
  http://www.pedsanesthesia.org
  1/1/2008
• Editors Corner: Society for Pediatric Anesthesia Newsletter 3-4 columns/year. 
  Agarwal R
  http://www.pedsanesthesia.org/newsletters
  1/1/2006
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