Beyond Guidelines: The Persistent Challenge of Preoperative Fasting Times

Beyond Guidelines: The Persistent Challenge of Preoperative Fasting Times

Despite the advancements in evidence-based medicine, many hospitals still maintain high rates of patients undergoing prolonged preoperative fasting. The goal of this study is to determine the prevalence of prolonged fasting time among patients undergoing elective surgeries at a Brazilian university...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Euzebio Ribeiro Silva Júnior, Camila A. Soriano, Pablo Amercio Silva Lima, Bruno Fernandes de Oliveira Santos, Wesley Goncalves Nascimento Pereira, Marcos Torres de Brito Filho, Júlio Cezar Brandão, Marcos Adriano Lessa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Surgeries
Subjects:
anesthesia
perioperative care
dehydration
fasting
pulmonary aspiration
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4095/4/4/59

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https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4095/4/4/59

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