Table 1. Indications for admission to paediatric intensive care.
| Primary indication for admission | Number of
admissions |
|---|---|
| Respiratory | 49 |
| Bronchiolitis | 31 |
| Pneumonia | 9 |
| Structural airway problem | 5 |
| Asthma | 2 |
| Congenital diaphragmatic hernia | 1 |
| Mediastinal mass | 1 |
| Neurological | 36 |
| Sepsis | 2 |
| Routine post-operative | 5 |
| Cardiac | 4 |
| Trauma | 3 |
| Acute lymphocytic leukaemia | 1 |
| Total | 100 |