This systematic review of the Brazilian and worldwide literature aims to evaluate the
incidence and causes of perioperative and anesthesia-related mortality. Studies were …

In 2006, a previous study at our institution reported high perioperative and anesthesia-
related mortality rates of 21.97 and 1.12 per 10,000 anesthetics, respectively. Since then …

This systematic review of the Brazilian and worldwide literature aimed to evaluate the
incidence and causes of perioperative and anesthesia-related mortality in pediatric patients …

Background The magnitude of risk of death related to surgery and anaesthesia is not well
understood. We aimed to assess whether the risk of perioperative and anaesthetic-related …

Background This study describes a nationwide survey that estimates the number and
characteristics of anesthesia-related deaths for the year 1999. Methods Death certificates …

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Study objective Studying postoperative in-hospital mortality is crucial to the understanding of
the perioperative process failures and to the implementation of strategies to improve patient …

Background. Little information exists regarding factors influencing perioperative cardiac
arrests and their outcome. This survey evaluated the incidence, causes and outcome of …

From a prospectively defined cohort of patients who underwent either general, regional or
combined anaesthesia from 1 January 1995 to 1 January 1997 (n= 869 483), all consecutive …

Perioperative morbidity and mortality related to anesthesia involves multiple factors. Patient
characteristics and comorbidities play a role in many of these events, highlighting the …