Pediatric anesthetic for tracheobronchial foreign body extraction: A survey of practice in France.

Background: Tracheobronchial foreign body aspiration is a classic pediatric emergency, and its associated morbidity particularly depends on the anesthetic management, which differs according to the center and the practitioner.

Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the different anesthetic practices for tracheobronchial foreign body extraction.

Methods: A survey was sent via email to the member physicians of the Association des Anesthésistes Réanimateurs Pédiatriques d'Expression Française (ADARPEF).