Table 2.
Child | Age at Surgery (years) | Medical Comorbidities | MOS | PRAE |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2.7 | Chiari malformation type 1, prematurity | 2 | Hypoxemia requiring supplemental oxygen* |
2 | 4.5 | None | 4 | Hypoxemia requiring supplemental oxygen* |
3 | 5.5 | None | 2 | Hypoxemia requiring supplemental oxygen* |
4 | 7.4 | Chiari malformation type 1 | 1 | Hypoxemia requiring supplemental oxygen* |
5 | 8.5 | Prematurity | 4 | Hypoxemia requiring supplemental oxygen* |
6 | 6.2 | None | 2 | Hypoxemia requiring supplemental oxygen* |
7 | 3.5 | Trisomy 21 | 3 | Hypoxemia requiring supplemental oxygen* |
8 | 4.0 | None | 4 | Hypoxemia requiring supplemental oxygen* |
9 | 5.7 | None | 1 | Hypoxemia requiring supplemental oxygen* |
10 | 1.8 | None | 2 | Upper airway obstruction requiring oral airway† |
11 | 9.7 | None | 1 | Upper airway obstruction requiring oral airway† |
Hypoxemia requiring supplemental oxygen* | ||||
12 | 5.9 | Achondroplasia | 3 | Hypoxemia requiring supplemental oxygen* |
13 | 10.8 | Congenital muscular dystrophy | 4 | Hypoxemia requiring supplemental oxygen* |
14 | 2.3 | Prematurity | 2 | Upper airway obstruction requiring nebulized epinephrine† |
Hypoxemia requiring supplemental oxygen* | ||||
15 | 10.9 | None | 2 | Hypoxemia requiring supplemental oxygen* |
*Beyond 1 hour after arrival in postanesthetic care unit. †Beyond 30 minutes post-extubation. MOS = McGill oximetry score, PRAE = perioperative respiratory adverse event.