A systematic review and meta-analysis of acute severe complications of pediatric anesthesia

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1093-1102

  Mir Ghassemi, Asadollah ^a   Neira, Victor ^a   Ufholz, Lee Anne ^b   Barrowman, Nick ^a   Mulla, Jamila ^c   Bradbury, Carol L ^d   Bould, Matthew Dylan ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL COVENTRY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anesthesia; child; complications; outcomes

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIFFICULT BAG MASK VENTILATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; LARYNX SPASM; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG EDEMA; MUSCLE SPASM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN DESATURATION; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VASCULAR DISEASE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANESTHESIA; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHILD; META ANALYSIS; PEDIATRICS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANESTHESIA; CHILD; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84942905766     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pan.12751     Document Type: Review

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