Ultrasound-Determined Residual Gastric Volume after Clear-Fluid Ingestion in the Paediatric Population: Still a Debatable Issue
Background: Current fasting guidelines are often exceeded in clinical practice, resulting in stressful events during anaesthesia in children. This prospective study compares residual gastric volume after 1 versus 2 h of clear fluid ingestion in fasted children. METHODS: A total of 106 patients were...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/5/639 |