Preoperative clear fluids fasting times in children: retrospective analysis of actual times and complications after the implementation of 1-h clear fasting

Preoperative clear fluids fasting times in children: retrospective analysis of actual times and complications after the implementation of 1-h clear fasting

Abstract Background Preoperative fasting before elective pediatric surgery is a matter of ongoing debate. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the compliance to a recently implemented preoperative fasting protocol (clear fluids until 1 hour from the induction of anesthesia), to identify pre...

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Main Authors: Zaccaria Ricci, Denise Colosimo, Luca Saccarelli, Mariateresa Pizzo, Elena Schirru, Salvatore Giacalone, Paola Mancinelli, Gabriele Baldini, Paola Serio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care
Subjects:
Fasting
Pediatric surgery
Clear fluids
Dehydration
General anesthesia
Complications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s44158-024-00149-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s44158-024-00149-3

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