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  • Pediatric Otolaryngology
  • Surgical Documentation
  • Medical Consensus Building

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  • Surgical documentation varies significantly, impacting patient care.
  • Standardized operative notes are crucial for pediatric microlaryngoscopy and bronchoscopy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To reach consensus on essential components for pediatric microlaryngoscopy and bronchoscopy operative notes.
  • To improve the quality and consistency of surgical documentation in this specialty.

Main Methods:

  • A modified Delphi consensus process involving pediatric otolaryngology experts.
  • Two rounds of surveys and ratings to identify critical documentation items.
  • Statistical analysis of expert ratings to determine consensus.

Main Results:

  • 58.1% surgeon response rate achieved.
  • 28 essential components reached consensus, with high mean importance ratings (6.12/7).
  • Key consensus items include airway assessment, pathology grading, and management details.

Conclusions:

  • A Delphi method successfully created a consensus-based checklist for pediatric laryngoscopy and bronchoscopy operative notes.
  • The checklist includes critical elements for airway evaluation, pathology, and procedural outcomes.
  • This consensus aims to standardize documentation and enhance patient care.