Pediatric intraoperative cardiopulmonary arrests: A survey to evaluate if Medical Emergency Teams are utilized in pediatric operating rooms.
Aidan CharlesSacha A WilliamsJenny DolanMohamed RehmanJennifer ArnoldNicole M ChandlerPublished in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2023)
This survey revealed heterogeneity in the composition and response of the medical response teams responding to pediatric intra-operative cardiac arrests. Improved collaboration and cross training among MET, anesthesia, and operating room nursing may improve outcomes of pediatric intra-operative code events.