The role of local inflammation in complications associated with intubation in pediatric patients: A narrative review
Amaya S, Murillo M, Pérez M, Cervera H, Andrade M, Zuñiga M, Barreto N, Daza M, Carvajal L, Alarcón C, Aponte L, Olbrecht V. The role of local inflammation in complications associated with intubation in pediatric patients: A narrative review. Pediatric Anesthesia 2023, 33: 427-434. PMID: 36719267, DOI: 10.1111/pan.14643.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric patientsOrotracheal intubationAssociated with worse outcomesComplications associated with intubationOral bacterial floraAdvanced airway managementIntubated pediatric patientsNarrative reviewProlonged intubationTreatment optionsWorse outcomesLocal inflammationAirway managementPatient populationExperience complicationsInflammatory mediatorsReduce inflammationInflammatory responseIntubationPatientsComplicationsPresence of traumaInflammationExcessive manipulationBacterial flora