Nearly 21% of pediatric surgical operations are accompanied by adverse events,12.8% of which are respiratory complications including bronchospasm (1.2%) and pulmonary edema (11%). Among them,aspiration pneumonia a...Nearly 21% of pediatric surgical operations are accompanied by adverse events,12.8% of which are respiratory complications including bronchospasm (1.2%) and pulmonary edema (11%). Among them,aspiration pneumonia and negative-pressure pulmonary edema are rare pulmonary complications in pediatrics.However,they are difficult to predict and can be fatal if not appropriately treated;careful monitoring is required.We present a case of pulmonary complication secondary to aggravation of bronchial spasm during intubation of a pediatric patient.展开更多
文摘Nearly 21% of pediatric surgical operations are accompanied by adverse events,12.8% of which are respiratory complications including bronchospasm (1.2%) and pulmonary edema (11%). Among them,aspiration pneumonia and negative-pressure pulmonary edema are rare pulmonary complications in pediatrics.However,they are difficult to predict and can be fatal if not appropriately treated;careful monitoring is required.We present a case of pulmonary complication secondary to aggravation of bronchial spasm during intubation of a pediatric patient.