Prolonged preoperative fasting periods prescribed by residents in pediatric anesthesia [3]

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 527-528

  Ramírez Mora, Juan Carlos ^a   García Navarrete, Víctor ^a   Moyao García, Diana ^a   Nava Ocampo, Alejandro A ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL DE MÉXICO FEDERICO GÓMEZ   (Mexico)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFUSION FLUID;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIET RESTRICTION; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; LETTER; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STARVATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FASTING; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PEDIATRICS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2942574351     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2004.01291.x     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

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2. Ramírez-Mora JC, Moyao-García D, Nava-Ocampo AA. Attitudes of Mexican anesthesiologists to indicate preoperative fasting periods: a cross-sectional survey. BMC Anesthesiology 2002; 2: 3. (URL: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2253/2/3).
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