The Pediatric Anesthesia Quality Improvement Project (WUS)

The Society for Pediatric Anesthesia

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Surgery; Children; Anesthesia

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00674388

Wake up Safe

Details and patient eligibility

About

The Study is designed to collect information about adverse events that occur in children undergoing anesthesia in participating hospitals. Demographic information will be collected on all anesthetics. An analysis of each adverse event will be performed and entered into the database. From this information we will devise strategies to prevent these adverse events.

Enrollment: 5,000,000 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: Under 21 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All children undergoing anesthesia at participating hospitals

Exclusion criteria

• Patients over 21 years of age