Early mortality after neonatal surgery: analysis of risk factors in an optimized health care system for the surgical newborn

• Main Authors: Dora Catré (Author), Maria Francelina Lopes (Author), Angel Madrigal (Author), Bárbara Oliveiros (Author), Joaquim Silva Viana (Author), António Silvério Cabrita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, 2013-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: Anesthetic and operative interventions in neonates remain hazardous procedures, given the vulnerability of the patients in this pediatric population. The aim was to determine the preoperative and intraoperative factors associated with 30-day post-operative mortality and describe mortality...