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December 1, 2025Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryOpen Access

Risk Factors for Postoperative Respiratory Events After Pediatric Microlaryngoscopy and Bronchoscopy

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JSJennifer M. SiuSGSamantha GohJLJustin T. Levinsky

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Overview

Retrospective analysis identifies cardiovascular disease and age as key risk factors for respiratory events in children post microlaryngoscopy and bronchoscopy.

Key Points

  • Postoperative respiratory events occurred in 54.5% of patients after surgery, indicating substantial risks involved.
  • Key risk factors identified include cardiovascular disease, age 1 to 2 years, laryngospasm, and bronchospasm.
  • Retrospective cohort study conducted at a tertiary pediatric center over 6 years with 420 patients observed.
  • Tailoring care based on these risk factors may optimize resource utilization and improve patient safety.

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Siu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6941adef0f5af7fd17df5f73https://doi.org/10.1177/19160216251398770
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