Perioperative critical events and morbidity associated with anesthesia in early life: subgroup analysis of United Kingdom participation in the neonate and children audit of anesthesia practice in Europe (NECTARINE) prospective multicenter observational study

CONCLUSIONS: Perioperative critical events and co-morbidities are common in neonates and young infants. Thirty-day morbidity and mortality data did not demonstrate national differences in outcome. Identifying factors associated with increased risk informs preoperative assessment, resource allocation, and discussions between clinicians and families.PMID:35438209 | DOI:10.1111/pan.14457

Source: Paediatric Anaesthesia - April 19, 2022 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Suellen M Walker Thomas Engelhardt Nargis Ahmad Nadine Dobby UK Collaborators Sridevi Kuchi Nuria Masip Peter Brooks Alison Hare Michelle Casey Sam De Silva Prakash Krishnan L Amaki Sogbodjor Ellie Walker Stephanie King Katy Nicholson Michelle Quinney Pau Source Type: research