Anesthesia-Related Cardiac Arrest in Children: Update from the Pediatric Perioperative Cardiac Arrest Registry

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Authors

Sanjay M. Bhananker · University of Washington

Chandra Ramamoorthy · Stanford University

Jeremy M. Geiduschek · University of Washington

Karen L. Posner · University of Washington

Karen B. Domino · University of Washington

Charles M. Haberkern · University of Washington

John Campos

Abstract

A reduction in the proportion of arrests related to cardiovascular depression due to halothane may be related to the declining use of halothane in pediatric anesthetic practice. The incidence of the most common remaining causes of arrest in each category may be reduced through preventive measures.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Anesthesia & Analgesia

Volume 105, Issue 2, pp. 344-350

DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000268712.00756.dd

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