The effect of preoperative oral fluid intake on the volume and pH of gastric contents in elective surgical patients - A comparison of tea with apple juice

Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 969-970

  Tanabe, Takeshi ^a   Hashimoto, Yoshio ^a   Sugihara, Kazuho ^a   Miyata, Akimasa ^a   Maeda, Asahei ^a   Ishihara, Hironori ^a   Matsuki, Akitomo ^a  

^a Hachinohe Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APPLE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; PREOPERATIVE CARE; STOMACH CONTENT; STOMACH PH; TEA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FRUIT; GASTRIC ACIDITY DETERMINATION; GASTRIC JUICE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TEA;

EID: 0029741210     PISSN: 00214892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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