Anesthesia-related mortality in pediatric patients: a systematic review

This systematic review of the Brazilian and worldwide literature aimed to evaluate the incidence and causes of perioperative and anesthesia-related mortality in pediatric patients. Studies were identified by searching EMBASE (1951-2011), PubMed (1966-2011), LILACS (1986-2011), and SciElo (1995-2011)...

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Main Authors: Leopoldo Palheta Gonzalez, Wangles Pignaton, Priscila Sayuri Kusano, Norma Sueli Pinheiro Módolo, José Reinaldo Cerqueira Braz, Leandro Gobbo Braz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2012-01-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322012000400012