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March 30, 2006Pediatric Anesthesia

Perioperative cardiac arrest and its mortality in children. A 9‐year survey in a Brazilian tertiary teaching hospital

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Population

Pediatric surgical population undergoing anesthesia in a tertiary teaching hospital between 1996 and 2004

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Cohort

Follow-up

perioperative

Authors

LBLeandro Gobbo BrazJBJosé Reinaldo Cerqueira BrázNMNorma Sueli Pinheiro Módolo

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Overview

Supports targeted vigilance in neonates, infants, and emergency cases; leaves open whether interventions reduce arrest rates.

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Population
Pediatric surgical population undergoing anesthesia in a tertiary teaching hospital between 1996 and 2004 (n=15,253 anesthetics)
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Outcome
Incidence, causes, and outcome of perioperative cardiac arrestshard clinical

Perioperative cardiac arrest in children is strongly associated with severe underlying disease, emergency surgery, and age under 1 year, with anesthesia-related arrests primarily driven by airway and medication events.

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Braz et al. (2006) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a708fbd660549caf2c52aebhttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1460-9592.2006.01876.x
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