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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of children included in the study

From: Positive end-expiratory pressure improves elastic working pressure in anesthetized children

Number

Age (mo)

Weight (kg)

Height (cm)

Surgery

Comorbidities

1

40–50

17.5

105

Inguinal hernia

none

2

40–50

16.7

105

Umbilical hernia

none

3

30–40

13

90

Cryptorchid

none

4

10–20

5.1

67

CVL placement

Short bowel insufficiency

5

30–40

15

94

Anorectoplasty

Partial anomalous venous return

6

40–50

15

94

Inguinal hernia

Asthma

7

20–30

11.2

82

Epigastric hernia

none

8

10–20

9.2

70

Enterostomy closure

Imperforated anus

9

50–60

18

101

Enterostomy closure

Colostomy

10

60–70

14.2

104

Esophageal dilatation

Esofageal coloplasty

11

50–60

26

114

Abdominal tumor

none

12

30–40

22

99

Hidrocele

none

13

50–60

19

90

Fimosis

none

14

30–40

23

103

Cryptorchid

none

15

20–30

11.9

81

Inguinal hernia

none

16

70–80

24.6

120

Cryptorchid

none

17

3–10

7

63

Inguinal hernia

none

18

10–20

10.4

77

Inguinal hernia

none

19

10–20

13.5

80

Cryptorchid

none

20

120–130

25.8

132

Colecystectomy

none

21

3–10

5.7

62

Inguinal hernia

none

22

140–150

40

154.5

Thyroidectomy

none

23

3–10

4.9

N/A

Eventration repair

Traumatic eventration

24

80–90

19.7

116

Enterostomy closure

Hirschprung’s Disease

25

80–90

27

118

Enterostomy closure

Hirschprung `sDisease

26

110–120

29

129.5

Anoplasty

Anorectal Malformation

27

100–110

21

116

CVL placement

Astrocytoma

28

10–50

14

103

Anoplasty

Anorectal malformation

29

1–10

4.6

56.5

Exploratory laparoscopy

none

30

10–20

7.3

77

CVL placement

Lymphoblastic leukemia

  1. mo months old, CVL central venous line, N/A non-available