2011
DOI: 10.1002/lary.21924
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Anesthetic complications in pediatric patients undergoing cochlear implantation

Abstract: General anesthesia is well tolerated by pediatric patients undergoing CI, even under 1 year of age. Significant perioperative complications are primarily respiratory, are usually free of long-term sequelae, and occur with an incidence similar to other reported age groups.

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“…These included postoperative wheezing/stridor (5), laryngospasm (3), and emesis (1). Only one of these complications occurred in a patient less than 12 months of age . Anesthesia‐related complications are not specifically collected in NSQIP‐P, but two respiratory complications were evaluated, namely unplanned postoperative intubation and pneumonia.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…These included postoperative wheezing/stridor (5), laryngospasm (3), and emesis (1). Only one of these complications occurred in a patient less than 12 months of age . Anesthesia‐related complications are not specifically collected in NSQIP‐P, but two respiratory complications were evaluated, namely unplanned postoperative intubation and pneumonia.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Only one of these complications occurred in a patient less than 12 months of age. 11 Anesthesia-related complications are not specifically collected in NSQIP-P, but two respiratory complications were evaluated, namely unplanned postoperative intubation and pneumonia. There were no instances of unplanned intubation in our study, but one patient who was 2 years of age developed pneumonia within 5 days of surgery.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Yeh et al . reported on anesthetic complications in 123 pediatric cochlear implants with an overall anesthetic complication rate of 6.5%. These included five cases of postoperative wheeze or stridor, three of laryngospasm, and one of regurgitation of gastric contents during an inhalational induction of anesthesia.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…cholesteatoma surgery, cochlear implantation). 6.5% of intra-/postoperative complications (n=123) were reported for cochlear implantations in patients <18 years (mainly respiratory problems like stridor/laryngospasm) [35]. In case of delayed awakening after skull base surgery, intracranial complications and accumulation of anaesthetics (e.g.…”
Section: General Intraoperative Aspects Of Ear Surgerymentioning
confidence: 99%