Ultrasound your NPO: Effect of body mass index on gastric volume in term pregnant women – Retrospective case series

INTRODUCTION: A common belief has been that obese patients are prone to develop aspiration of gastric contents when general anesthesia is administered. We aimed to determine the correlation between antral cross-sectional area as a surrogate of gastric volume measured by gastric ultrasound, and body...

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Autores principales: Riveros-Perez, Efrain, Davoud, Sherwin, Sanchez, Maria Gabriela, Montesinos, Hugo, Rocuts, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6859555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31763033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2019.10.029

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6859555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31763033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2019.10.029

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