Background Little is known about the incidence of severe critical events in children
undergoing general anaesthesia in Europe. We aimed to identify the incidence, nature, and …

There have been significant advancements in the safe delivery of anesthesia as well as
improvements in surgical technique; however, the perioperative period can still be high risk …

Perioperative respiratory adverse events are the most common cause of critical events in
children undergoing anesthesia and surgery. While many risk factors remain unmodifiable …

Importance Perioperative respiratory adverse events (PRAEs) are the most common
complication during pediatric anesthesia, and they may be affected by the administration of …

Covering everything from preoperative evaluation to neonatal emergencies to the PACU, A
Practice of Anesthesia in Infants and Children, 6th Edition, features state-of-the-art advice on …

Study Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is commonly treated with
adenotonsillectomy (AT), bringing risk of perioperative respiratory adverse events (PRAEs) …

Pediatric surgery cases are increasing worldwide. Within pediatric anesthesia, perioperative
respiratory adverse events are the most common precipitant leading to serious …

Background The decision to proceed with anesthesia and surgery has been controversial in
pediatric patients with an upper respiratory tract infection. The COLDS score was proposed …

Background Increasing wildfire activity worldwide has led to exposure to poor air quality and
numerous detrimental health impacts. This study hypothesized an association between …

Background Reducing the duration of intraoperative hypoxemia in pediatric patients by
means of rapid detection and early intervention is considered crucial by clinicians. We …