Perioperative anaesthetic morbidity in children: A database of 24 165 anaesthetics over a 30-month period

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 158-166

  Murat, Isabelle ^a,b   Constant, Isabelle ^a   Maud'Huy, Hélène ^a  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^b ARMAND TROUSSEAU HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Adverse event; Anaesthesia; Audit; Cardiac arrest; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN INJURY; BRONCHOSPASM; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ENDOBRONCHIAL INTUBATION; ESOPHAGUS INTUBATION; EYE INJURY; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHERMIA; HYPOVOLEMIA; HYPOXEMIA; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNX SPASM; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICATION ERROR; NAUSEA; NERVE INJURY; NEWBORN; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN DEFECT; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TOOTH INJURY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FRANCE; HEART ARREST; HEART DISEASES; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INFANT; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MEDICAL AUDIT; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY ROOM; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 1542329128     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2004.01167.x     Document Type: Article

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