5th National Audit Project (NAP5) on accidental awareness during general anaesthesia: summary of main findings and risk factors.
Pandit JJ, Andrade J, Bogod DG, Hitchman JM, Jonker WR, Lucas N, Mackay JH, Nimmo AF, O'Connor K, O'Sullivan EP, Paul RG, Palmer JH, Plaat F, Radcliffe JJ, Sury MR, Torevell HE, Wang M, Hainsworth J, Cook TM; Royal College of Anaesthetists; Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Br J Anaesth. 2014 Oct;113(4):549-59. doi: 10.1093/bja/aeu313. Epub 2014 Sep 9.
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Factors increasing the risk of accidental awareness included: female sex, age (younger adults, but not children), obesity, anaesthetist seniority (junior trainees), previous awareness, out-of-hours operating, emergencies, type of surgery (obstetric, cardiac, thoracic), and …
Factors increasing the risk of accidental awareness included: female sex, age (younger adults, but not children), obesity, anaesthetist …