Table 4. Timing of Postoperative Complications in Group INT^major

Clock time (24-h clock) and time intervals (hours) between admission to the postoperative unit and the major medical intervention (INT) in 10 children in group INT^major. (Patient numbers correspond to numbering in Table 2. Patient 11, the child experiencing laryngospasm on admission to the postanesthesia care unit [PACU], is not included.) Patients 1, 3, and 4 were found to have postoperative pneumonia. Patients 1–7 were initially admitted to the PACU, and patients 8–10 were initially admitted to the post–intensive care unit (PICU) Patients 1–7 were transferred to the PICU.