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Gastric Residual Volume Assessment by Gastric Ultrasound in Fasting Obese Patients: A Comparative Study

BACKGROUND: Gastric ultrasound is an emerging tool for preoperative evaluation of gastric content and volume. OBJECTIVES: To assess gastric residual volume in normal-weight and obese patients scheduled for elective surgery. METHODS: This prospective observational study was conducted on 100 patients...

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Autores principales: Mohammad Khalil, Atef, Gaber Ragab, Safaa, Makram Botros, Joseph, Ali Abd-aal, Hazem, Labib Boules, Maged
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8236673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34221937
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/aapm.109732