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Development of an instrument to define the risk of respiratory complications in children undergoing non-cardiac surgery

Recruiting
Conditions
Respiratory diseases
C23.550.767
Registration Number
RBR-2shm9jp
Lead Sponsor
Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Children under 16 years old, undergoing non-cardiac surgeries

Exclusion Criteria

Over 16 years old, undergoing obstetric procedures, transplants or procedures under local anesthesia

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Perioperative respiratory complications - among them laryngospasm, bronchospasm, desaturation, stridor and bronchial aspiration.<br>Laryngospasm: upper airway obstruction that does not respond to usual airway obstruction maneuvers, accompanied by paradoxical ventilation requiring positive pressure ventilation for reversal, or use of propofol or use of muscle relaxant.<br>Bronchospasm: pulmonary auscultation with wheezing, usually treated with a beta-2-agonist.<br>Desaturation: oxygen saturation less than 90% for at least 1 minute.<br>Bronchial aspiration: presence of gastric contents in the upper airway with or without Mendelson syndrome.<br>Stridor: inspiratory noise normally heard without a stethoscope, usually treated with epinephrine nebulization.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary outcomes are not expected.
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