Operations and outcomes of a Hospital-wide Emergency Airway Response Team (HEART) in a quaternary academic children's hospital.

Shakthi Jayanthy Venkatachalam Annery G García-MarcinkiewiczRita GiordanoJoanne StowJanet LioyLuv JaviaKhoon-Yen TayAmy RomerLeane SoorikianNatalie NapolitanoJohn McCloskeyVinay NadkarniJohn E Fiadjoe Akira Nishisaki

Published in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2021)

A multidisciplinary emergency airway response team plays an important role in pediatric airway management outside of the operating room. Adverse airway outcomes were more frequent before compared to after HEART arrival.

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