Development of consensus recommendations for the management of post-operative chylothorax in paediatric CHD.
Richard P LionMelissa M WinderRambod AmirnovinKristi L FoggRebecca A RussellPriya BhaskarCameron KasmaiKathryn W HolmesRohin MozaPiyagarnt VichayavilasErin E GordonAmiee TrauthMegan HorsleyDeborah U FrankArabela StockGreg AdamsonAlissa LymanTia T RaymondIsaura DiazAlicia DeMarcoParthak ProdhanMichael FundoraAlaa AljiffryAaron G DewittBenjamin W KozyakLawrence GreitenCarly ScahillJason BuckleyDavid K Baillynull nullPublished in: Cardiology in the young (2022)
The quality improvement effort represents the first multi-site algorithm for the management of paediatric post-operative chylothorax. The algorithm includes transparent and objective measures of agreement and understanding. Agreement to the algorithm recommendations was >80%, and overall understanding was 94%.