Pediatric anesthesia & critical care

A systematic review of neurological airway respiratory cardiovascular other‐surgical severity (NARCO‐SS) score as a pediatric perioperative scoring system

Paediatr AnaesthPublished Systematic review

Study context

Population
Studies in all languages comparing neurological airway respiratory cardiovascular other-surgical severity (NARCO-SS) with pediatric perioperative scoring systems against outcomes; MEDLINE, Embase, Scopus, CINAHL, from inception to February 2023
Comparison
NARCO-SS vs other pediatric perioperative scoring systems
Outcome
Correlation of NARCO-SS and ASA-PS scores with each study's predefined outcomes
Methodological detailsPRISMA, narrative synthesis, PROBAST risk of bias assessment, Screening and data extraction by three independent reviewers
  • PRISMA
  • Narrative synthesis
  • PROBAST risk of bias assessment
  • Screening and data extraction by three independent reviewers

Pooled result

As reported in the abstract

  • Meta-analysis not possible due to differences in outcome definitions; correlations presented as narrative synthesis
  • Included studies at high risk of bias (PROBAST)

Original publication

A systematic review of neurological airway respiratory cardiovascular other‐surgical severity (NARCO‐SS) score as a pediatric perioperative scoring system. Paediatr Anaesth. Published 1 February 2024. doi:10.1111/pan.14846

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