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Quality-improvement project to reduce actual fasting times for fluids and solids before induction of anaesthesia

BACKGROUND: Despite well-defined recommendations, prolonged fasting times for clear fluids and solids are still common before elective surgery in adults. Extended fasting times may lead to discomfort, thirst, hunger and physiological dysfunctions. Previous studies have shown that prolonged fasting t...

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Autores principales: Witt, Lars, Lehmann, Barbara, Sümpelmann, Robert, Dennhardt, Nils, Beck, Christiane E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8547037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34702191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-021-01468-6