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Table 3 Diagnoses for paediatric intensive care admissions

From: Myocardial injury in infants ventilated on the paediatric intensive care unit: a case control study

 

Neonatal paediatric intensive care admissions (n = 22)

Older paediatric intensive care babies (n = 25)

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

4 (18)

0

Neurosurgical

1 (5)

3 (12)

Major abdominal surgery

7 (31)

2 (8)

Airway obstruction

1 (5)

4 (16)

Tracheoesophageal fistula

4 (17)

0

Sacrococcygeal teratoma

1 (5)

0

Sepsis

1 (5)

6 (24)

Bronchiolitis

0

6 (24)

Bacterial lower respiratory tract infection

2 (9)

3 (12)

Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn

1 (5)

0

Pulmonary haemorrhage

0

1 (4)

  1. Values are numbers, with percentages in parentheses.