Risk factors for reintubation in the post-anaesthetic care unit: a case–control study
Risk factors for reintubation in post-anaesthetic care units related to anaesthetic processes have not previously been reported. Our goal was to identify risk factors for reintubation in general surgical patients. A time-matched, case–control study was conducted on anaesthetic patients between 2001...
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Veröffentlicht in: | British journal of anaesthesia : BJA 2012-10, Vol.109 (4), p.636-642 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Risk factors for reintubation in post-anaesthetic care units related to anaesthetic processes have not previously been reported. Our goal was to identify risk factors for reintubation in general surgical patients.
A time-matched, case–control study was conducted on anaesthetic patients between 2001 and 2011. One hundred and sixty-four reintubated patients were compared with 656 randomly selected controls.
Independent risk factors for reintubation were age 3 vs |
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ISSN: | 0007-0912 1471-6771 |
DOI: | 10.1093/bja/aes226 |