Perioperative Hypoxemia and Postoperative Respiratory Events in Infants with Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

Conclusions IHPS frequently leads to peri- and postoperative hypoxemia or respiratory events and high incidence of difficult tracheal intubations. Preoperative pH, bicarbonate, and chloride were bad predictors of respiratory events. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: European Journal of Pediatric Surgery - March 7, 2023 Category: Surgery Authors: van den Bunder, Fenne A.I.M. Stevens, Markus F. van Woensel, Job B.M. van de Brug, Tim van Heurn, L.W Ernest Derikx, Joep P.M. Tags: Original Article Source Type: research