Regional (spinal, epidural, caudal) vs general anaesthesia
Any oxygen desaturation occurring 12‐24 hours following completion of the operation · Preterm infants requiring surgery for inguinal hernia in early infancy
Regional (spinal, epidural, caudal) showed no clear difference in any oxygen desaturation occurring 12‐24 hours following completion… compared with general anaesthesia (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Regional (spinal, epidural, caudal) versus general anaesthesia in preterm infants undergoing inguinal herniorrhaphy in… 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.82 [0.61, 1.11]2 studies · 48 participantsModerate