Prevalence and risk factors of emergence agitation among pediatric patients undergo ophthalmic and ENT Surgery: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Some studies reported that pediatric patients undergoing otorhinolaryngology (ENT) and ophthalmic surgeries have higher incidences of emergence agitation (EA). Children with EA tend to carry the risk of self-harm, have longer periods of recovery and delayed hospital discharge. Co...

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Main Authors: Hong Yu, Xiaohui Sun, Ping Li, Xiaoqian Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04434-y