Abstract:Croup is a common respiratory illness in children with a substantial variation in the severity of symptoms. Most of the patients present with mild symptoms, but patients with severe croup require intensive care unit (ICU) management. The aim of this study was to investigate the airway management of patients with severe croup who required intubation and determine the risk factors for prolonged intubation. We performed an 18-year retrospective observational cohort study at the pediatric ICU of a tertiary childre… Show more
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