Evaluation of the effect of pre-operative over-fasting on post-operative vomiting in children undergoing bone marrow aspiration at a tertiary care setting in Sri Lanka: A prospective cohort study

Background and Aims: Non-adherence to standard fasting guidelines may result in perioperative complications. We aimed to determine the association between pre-operative over-fasting and post-operative vomiting amongst children undergoing bone marrow aspiration under general anaesthesia. Methods: A p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Indian journal of anaesthesia 2018-05, Vol.62 (5), p.366-370
Hauptverfasser:	Jayasinghe, Vidura, Mahesh, P, Sooriaarachchi, C, Jayalath, Jimutha, Karunarathne, Weranga, Liyanage, S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analysis Anesthesia Anesthesiology Bone marrow Cancer Care and treatment Caregiver Caregivers Children Children & youth Cohort analysis Complications and side effects Fasting Fluids general anaesthesia Health aspects Investigations Medical personnel Medicine Original paediatric Pediatrics Questionnaires Risk factors Surgery Ventilation Vomiting
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Zusammenfassung:	Background and Aims: Non-adherence to standard fasting guidelines may result in perioperative complications. We aimed to determine the association between pre-operative over-fasting and post-operative vomiting amongst children undergoing bone marrow aspiration under general anaesthesia. Methods: A prospective cohort study was conducted from May 2015 to April 2016 in children undergoing bone marrow aspiration under general anaesthesia and their caregivers. Children fasted for ≥3 hours from last clear fluid intake constituted the exposed group (n = 202) while children fasting for
ISSN:	0019-5049 0976-2817
DOI:	10.4103/ija.IJA_727_17