Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Primary Prophylaxis of Bleeding in Children With High-Risk Gastroesophageal Varices.

Objectives: Primary prophylaxis of bleeding is debated in children with gastroesophageal varices; one of the reasons is the limited number of studies concerning its efficacy and safety. We report our experience with endoscopic primary prophylaxis.

Methods: From 2006 to 2019, 145 children (median age, 3.

Epidemiology and complications of anaesthesia in the French centres that participated to NECTARINE: A secondary analysis.

Introduction: Neonatal and infant anaesthesia are associated with a high risk of perioperative complications. The aim of the current study was to describe those risks in France using the French data from the NECTARINE study.

Material And Methods: Data from the French centres that participated to the NECTARINE study were analysed.