Otitis Media With Effusion (OME)
Conditions
Brief summary
This is a retrospective chart review. The purpose of this study is to retrospectively examine the use of perioperative analgesics on the incidence of postoperative pain and emergence delirium in patients undergoing bilateral myringotomy with tube insertion (BTI), as well as events associated with treatment including postoperative vomiting and time to discharge.
Interventions
PROCEDUREMyringotomy with tube insertion
Sponsors
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patients who underwent myringotomy with tube insertion from January 1, 2015 through February 28, 2015 at NCH.
Exclusion criteria
* None
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Post-operative pain scores | 1 hr post-op | Wong-Baker FACES and/or the Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability (FLACC) pain scores |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Presence of emergence delirium | 1 hr post-op | Agitation when awakening from anesthesia |
| Post-operative nausea & vomiting | 1 hr post-op | Incidence of nausea and vomiting in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) |
Outcome results
None listed