Ultrasound examination of the stomach contents of women in the postpartum period

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 522-526

  Jayaram, Ashok ^a   Bowen, Mary P ^a   Deshpande, Sanjay ^a   Carp, Harvey M ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; STOMACH CONTENT; STOMACH EMPTYING; UTERINE TUBE LIGATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; GASTRIC EMPTYING; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; STERILIZATION, TUBAL; STOMACH; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 0031050995     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199703000-00010     Document Type: Article

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