Preoperative polysomnograms and infant pulmonary function tests do not predict prolonged postoperative mechanical ventilation in children following scoliosis repair

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 256-260

  Yuan, Nanci ^a   Skaggs, David L ^a   Davidson Ward, Sally L ^a   Platzker, Arnold C G ^a   Keens, Thomas G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

Author keywords

Infant pulmonary function testing; Mechanical ventilation; Polysomnography; Scoliosis; Spinal fusion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APNEA; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE FUSION; TIDAL VOLUME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS;

EID: 4143113552     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.20021     Document Type: Article

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