Gastric ultrasonography in assessment and quantification of gastric contents in fasting diabetic and nondiabetic patients

Gastric ultrasonography in assessment and quantification of gastric contents in fasting diabetic and nondiabetic patients

Context: Gastric ultrasound is an emerging point-of-care diagnostic tool to examine stomach contents and determine pulmonary aspiration risk at the bedside. This is helpful in guiding airway and/or anesthetic management in the acute care setting, when nil per oral (NPO) status is doubtful or unknown...

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Main Authors: Delma D Cunha, Padubidri S Balakrishna Achar, T Gurumurthy, Manasa Acharya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Subjects:
acid aspiration syndrome
aspiration pneumonia
diabetes mellitus
gastric acid aspiration syndrome
ultrasonography
Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2022;volume=15;issue=4;spage=561;epage=564;aulast=D

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