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Introducción: El delirio es una complicación angustiante del uso del Sevoflurano en anestesia general. Este estudio determinó la incidencia del delirio y los factores de riesgo en pacientes en el Hospital Herrera Llerandi. Métodos. Este fue un estudio transversal y observacional que incluyó pacientes pediátricos con edades entre 1 y 12 años, que recibieron anestesia general con Sevoflurano para procedimientos electivos y de urgencia. Resultados: Se incluyeron 159 niños, con una incidencia de 31 (18%) casos de delirio. No existe dependencia entre la edad y género de los niños y su nivel de agitación según la escala postoperatoria. Discusión: Los niños más jóvenes que tienen ansiedad moderada-severa en el período preoperatorio poseen un riesgo mayor de desarrollar delirio pos anestesia general con Sevoflurano.
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