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A survey of 614 pediatricians revealed that 41.5% canceled all types of elective surgeries for children with upper respiratory tract infections, with laryngospasm/bronchospasm being the most frequently reported perioperative complication.
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There is significant variability among pediatricians regarding the perioperative management of children with URTI, highlighting the need for consensus guidelines and specialized training.
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Kara et al. (2019) conducted a cross-sectional in Upper respiratory tract infections (pediatricians' perspectives on anesthesia) (n=614). Pediatricians' attitudes toward preoperative URTI was evaluated on Cancellation of all types of elective surgeries for children with URTI. A survey of 614 pediatricians revealed that 41.5% canceled all types of elective surgeries for children with upper respiratory tract infections, with laryngospasm/bronchospasm being the most frequently reported perioperative complication.
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