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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Main Author: Shubha Srinivasareddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2023-12-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation
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Online Access: http://www.turkjanaesthesiolreanim.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/gastric-ultrasound-for-gastric-content-evaluation/64014

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