Table 2. Postoperative Respiratory Complications Occurring in the Recovery Room

Postoperative respiratory complications and medical interventions occurring in the 158 children admitted to the recovery room in the nonINT and INT groups. Children requiring medical intervention (Group INT) have been grouped into 2 subgroups: those requiring minor interventions (INT^minor) and those requiring major interventions (INT^major). See text for a definition of minor and major interventions. The patient * is patient 1 in Table 4.

INT = intervention; ICU = intensive care unit.