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Comparison of the effect of a single dose of erythromycin with pantoprazole on gastric content volume and acidity in elective general surgery patients

INTRODUCTION: Pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents remains one of the most feared complications of anesthesia. A gastric pH of 2.5 or less and a volume of 25 ml (0.4 ml/kg body weight) or more in average adult patients are considered critical factors for the development of pulmonary damage in ad...

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Autores principales: Bhatia, Nidhi, Palta, Sanjeev, Arora, Kanika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3127298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21772679
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.81832