The prevalence of emergence delirium and its associated factors among children at a postoperative unit: A retrospective cohort at a Middle Eastern hospital

The prevalence of emergence delirium and its associated factors among children at a postoperative unit: A retrospective cohort at a Middle Eastern hospital

Background: Emergence delirium (ED) has been reported among children at a postoperative setting, which delays their recovery and exposes them to traumas. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of ED and its associated factors among children who underwent surgeries at a major tertiary...

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Veröffentlicht in:Saudi journal of anaesthesia 2020-04, Vol.14 (2), p.169-176
Hauptverfasser: Aldakhil, Sadal, Salam, Mahmoud, Albelali, Areej, Alkanhal, Raghad, Alnemer, Maram, Alatassi, Abdulaleem
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Analgesics
Anesthesia
anesthesia
anxiety
delirium
precedex
surgery
watcha
yale
Anxiety
Children
Children & youth
Delirium
Health facilities
Hospital costs
Medical records
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Original
Pediatrics
Setting (Literature)
Studies
Surgery
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Zusammenfassung:Background: Emergence delirium (ED) has been reported among children at a postoperative setting, which delays their recovery and exposes them to traumas. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of ED and its associated factors among children who underwent surgeries at a major tertiary healthcare facility in Saudi Arabia. Materials and Methods: Between March and August 2018, a retrospective cohort study was conducted based on a review of 413 medical charts of children (
ISSN:1658-354X
0975-3125
DOI:10.4103/sja.SJA_573_19