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A Comparative Study of Fasting Gastric Volume in Diabetic and Non-diabetic Patients Undergoing Elective Surgeries Using Ultrasonography: A Prospective Observational Study
Background: Gastric ultrasound can be used to evaluate the residual gastric volume (GV) and contents before anesthetizing a patient. Autonomic gastropathy in patients with diabetes increases the risk of pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents. Therefore, the present study was conducted to assess th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9938633/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36820118 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33959 |