Practice guidelines for preoperative fasting and the use of pharmacologic agents to reduce the risk of pulmonary aspiration: Application to healthy patients undergoing elective procedures: An updated report by the american society of anesthesiologists committee on standards and practice parameters

Anesthesiology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 495-511

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ANTACID AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ATROPINE; BICARBONATE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CIMETIDINE; CISAPRIDE; CITRATE SODIUM; DIGESTIVE TRACT AGENT; DROPERIDOL; FAMOTIDINE; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; LANSOPRAZOLE; MAGNESIUM TRISILICATE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; OMEPRAZOLE; ONDANSETRON; PLACEBO; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; RANITIDINE; SCOPOLAMINE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT;

ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BREAST MILK; DEHYDRATION; DIET RESTRICTION; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FLUID INTAKE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LIQUID; META ANALYSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ASPIRATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; RISK REDUCTION; SEDATION; STOMACH CONTENT; STOMACH PH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ACID ASPIRATION; ADULT; BABY FOOD; CONSENSUS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOOD; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECRETION; STANDARD; STOMACH ACID; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG USE; MEDICAL SOCIETY;

ADULT; ANTACIDS; ANTIEMETICS; CHOLINERGIC ANTAGONISTS; CONSENSUS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FASTING; FEMALE; FOOD; GASTRIC ACID; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; MILK, HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RESPIRATORY ASPIRATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 79952037521     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181fcbfd9     Document Type: Article

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