Pediatric anesthesia & critical care
Advanced wireless monitoring for children in the cardiac perioperative setting
Authors' conclusion
Novel, wireless, flexible sensors demonstrated comparable performance to standard monitoring equipment in a cohort of pediatric patients with congenital cardiac heart defects undergoing surgery.
Study context
- Population
- Pediatric patients with congenital cardiac defects undergoing a procedure with planned Cardiac ICU admission, Lurie Children's Hospital (Chicago, IL)median age 4 years
- Participants
- 13 patients
- Exposure
- Wireless sensors vs standard monitoring equipment
- Outcome
- Real-world feasibility of wireless sensors
Methodological detailssingle-arm
- Single-arm
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Vital sign monitoring with wireless sensors
Admission length
mean 3 days
range 2–6
Vital sign monitoring
more than 1000 h
⟩60,000 data points
Observational data: associations, not effects.
Original publication
Advanced wireless monitoring for children in the cardiac perioperative setting. Paediatr Anaesth. Published 27 April 2023. doi:10.
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