Implementation of On-table Extubation After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery in the Developing World

Abstract

In the recent years there has been increasing trend towards the practice of on-table extubation after pediatric cardiac surgery among practitioner in European and non-European countries. In this article we share our experience with on-table extubation among children after cardiac surgery in the developing world supported with the currently available literature.

Keywords: on-table extubation; paediatric cardiac surgery.