Patient and operative factors associated with unanticipated intensive care admission and outcomes following posterior fossa decompressions in children: A retrospective study.
Hubert A BenzonAnthony TantocoAnthony LonghiniJohn HajdukAmanda SaratsisSanthanam SureshRobert J McCarthyNarasimhan JagannathanPublished in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2022)
Our study demonstrates that although anesthesia-related intraoperative complications during posterior fossa decompression are infrequent, they are associated with an increased risk of an unanticipated admission to the intensive care unit.