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Ultrasound assessment of gastric antrum in term pregnant women before elective cesarean section

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Pregnant women are considered patients at risk for pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents. The study aim was to evaluate the gastric antral cross-sectional area using ultrasound. METHOD: In this prospective study, 85 scheduled term pregnant women underwent gastric ultras...

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Autores principales: Amaral, Caio Klippel, Benevides, Márcio Luiz, Benevides, Marília Marquioreto, Sampaio, Diogo Leite, Fontes, Cor Jesus Fernandes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9391917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31006483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjane.2019.04.002