Preanesthetic gastric assessment with sonography for a patient with a full stomach

Ultrasound equipment is widely used in the field of anesthesiology for various purposes such as ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization and peripheral nerve blockade. If gastric contents are observed in the right lateral decubitus and supine positions, they may exceed the volume of safe lim...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical anesthesia 2013-03, Vol.25 (2), p.164-165
Hauptverfasser:	Tampo, Akihito, MD, PhD, Suzuki, Akihiro, MD, PhD, Ijiri, Eriko, MD, Kunisawa, Takayuki, MD, PhD, Iwasaki, Hiroshi, MD, PhD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anesthesia Anesthesia & Perioperative Care Anesthesia, General - methods Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Biological and medical sciences Drunkenness Federal court decisions Female Gastrointestinal Contents General anesthesia. Technics. Complications. Neuromuscular blocking. Premedication. Surgical preparation. Sedation Humans Medical sciences Nervous system Pain Medicine Pneumonia, Aspiration - prevention & control Preoperative Care - methods Stomach - diagnostic imaging Surgery Ultrasonography Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Ultrasound equipment is widely used in the field of anesthesiology for various purposes such as ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization and peripheral nerve blockade. If gastric contents are observed in the right lateral decubitus and supine positions, they may exceed the volume of safe limits of regurgitation risk.
ISSN:	0952-8180 1873-4529
DOI:	10.1016/j.jclinane.2012.10.004