Gastric Ultrasound for Gastric Content Evaluation
Gastric content aspiration occurs once every 2000-3000 general anaesthetics. It is associated with a 20% incidence of in-hospital mortality. The incidence of pulmonary aspiration in patients undergoing surgery is at least three times more, up to 1 in 895 general anaesthetics. Pulmonary aspiration in...
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| Language: | English |
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Galenos Publishing House
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Turkish Journal of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation |
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http://www.turkjanaesthesiolreanim.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/gastric-ultrasound-for-gastric-content-evaluation/64014
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