Perioperative course of COVID-19 in pediatric patients undergoing emergency surgeries

Autor: Raksha Kundal, Ranju Singh, Vishal Kant, Maitree Pandey, Yogesh Kumar Sarin
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Vol 27, Iss 5, Pp 561-564 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0971-9261
1998-3891
DOI: 10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_209_21
Popis: Objective: Adults with COVID-19 infection undergoing surgery have an increased risk of complications and mortality. However, literature mentioning the perioperative course and outcome of children with COVID-19 infection undergoing emergency surgery is still lacking. Therefore, we planned this study to observe the need for postoperative ventilation, oxygen requirements, and postoperative mortality in pediatric patients with COVID-19 infection scheduled for emergency surgery. Methods: After ethical committee approval, all the COVID-19-infected pediatric patients who underwent an emergency surgery from April 2020 to May 2021 were included. Data collected included details of COVID-19 disease, American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) grading, comorbidities, perioperative details such as tachycardia or bradycardia, any oxygen desaturation (SpO2
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