Gastric emptying after overnight fasting and clear fluid intake: A prospective investigation using serial magnetic resonance imaging in healthy children

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 425-429

  Schmitz, A ^a   Kellenberger, C J ^a   Liamlahi, R ^a   Studhalter, M ^a   Weiss, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

age groups, child; diagnostic imaging, magnetic resonance imaging; diet, fasting diet; preoperative period; surgical procedures, operative; upper gastrointestinal tract, stomach

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RASPBERRY; SCHOOL CHILD; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH JUICE;

EID: 80051739161     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aer167     Document Type: Article

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