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Postoperative outcome of neonatal emergency surgeries in a tertiary care institute-A prospective observational study.

Sunaakshi PuriIndu Mohini SenNeerja BhardwajSandhya YaddanapudiPreethy J MathewAnjishnujit BandyopadhyayRam SamujhShivani DograPraveen Kumar
Published in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2023)
Present study identified preterm birth, preoperative oxygen therapy, postoperative positive pressure ventilation, requirement of inotropes, and postoperative leukopenia as independent predictors of 6-week mortality. The possibility of early switch to noninvasive positive pressure ventilation was associated with a reduction in neonatal mortality.
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