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. 2012 Aug 9;42(10):1205–1211. doi: 10.1007/s00247-012-2426-y

Table 1.

Definitions of adverse events

Major adverse events Respiratory compromise resulting in intubation
Circulatory compromise resulting in need for inotropic agents
Cardiac resuscitation
Death
Minor adverse events Respiratory instability during the procedure
Respiratory compromise resulting in minor increased respiratory support
Increased haemodynamic instability
Hypothermia