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Pediatric Otolaryngology Poster Presentations

Nicole M. Favre, Ryan Nagy, Mattie R Rosi-Schumacher, Michele M. Carr, J. Mccoy, Amber D. Shaffer, J. Dohar

Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, 2022

Abstract

neck surgeries that do not require reconstruction. Conclusion: In this study, we elaborate on prior data to show that most complications at our tertiary care institution are cases that have CPT codes associated with high morbidity. This supports the concept that unique comparison among institutions with similar case mixes, along with subspecialty-specific variables is needed to appropriately utilize the comparative data provided by the American College of Surgeons NSQIP database. level), both higher than the preferred fifth-grade reading level. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality-recommended minimum PEMAT scores are > 70%. Mean PEMAT scores for understandability and actionability were 83% (36 sites > 70%) and 39.1%, respectively (8 sites > 70%, 6 sites=0%). Five sites (10%) were HONcode certified. coronavirus, and others are common in children, and they can have serious effects on the pediatric airway. The literature is limited on how often ear, nose, and throat (ENT) clinician involvement is required in patients admitted with a URTI. This project aims to characterize and identify factors associated with ENT involvement in care of pediatric patients with positive respiratory virus panels (RVP) and if any require airway interventions. Method: A retrospective study was conducted collecting information on patient demographics, comorbidities, course of treatment, incidence of ENT consultation, and incidence of airway interventions (flexible laryngoscopy, intubation,…

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