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Preoperative fasting in the department of plastic surgery
Preoperative fasting is necessary to reduce the risk of regurgitation of gastric contents and pulmonary aspiration in patients undergoing general anaesthetic and procedural sedation. Excessive fasting is associated with metabolic, cardiovascular and gastrointestinal complications and patient discomf...
Autores principales: | Davies, Andrew, Pang, Wei Sheng, Fowler, Timothy, Dewi, Ffion, Wright, Thomas |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6231091/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30515463 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2017-000161 |
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