Regional (spinal, epidural, caudal) vs general anaesthesia
Use of post‐operative respiratory support · Preterm infants requiring surgery for inguinal hernia in early infancy
Regional (spinal, epidural, caudal) showed no clear difference in use of post‐operative respiratory support compared with general anaesthesia (low 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 0.09 [0.01, 1.64]3 studies · 98 participantsLow