Ultrasound assessment of residual gastric volume in older adults undergoing staged-bilateral total knee arthroplasty after consuming carbohydrate-containing fluids: a prospective observational study
Background We compared preoperative residual gastric volume (GV) between the first and second stages of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in older adults after drinking carbohydrate-containing fluid 2 h prior to surgery. Methods In this study, 36 patients, aged > 65 years, scheduled for staged bilate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2023-04-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kja-22378.pdf |