Residual gastric fluid volume and chewing gum before surgery

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 415-417

  Schoenfelder, Renate C ^a   Ponnamma, Chandra M ^a   Freyle, David ^a   Wang, Shu Ming ^a   Kain, Zeev N ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CHEWING GUM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; FLUID FLOW; HUMAN; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESIDUAL STOMACH FLUID VOLUME; STOMACH JUICE; STOMACH PH; STOMACH TUBE; STOMACH VOLUME;

EID: 31444440674     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000189218.07293.6e     Document Type: Article

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