Practice Guidelines for Preoperative Fasting and the Use of Pharmacologic Agents to Reduce the Risk of Pulmonary Aspiration: Application to Healthy Patients Undergoing Elective Procedures: An Updated Report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Preoperative Fasting and the Use of Pharmacologic Agents to Reduce the Risk of Pulmonary Aspiration

Anesthesiology. 2017 Mar;126(3):376-393. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000001452.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

  • Advisory Committees
  • Anesthesiologists
  • Antiemetics / therapeutic use*
  • Elective Surgical Procedures*
  • Fasting*
  • Humans
  • Preoperative Care / methods*
  • Reference Values
  • Respiratory Aspiration / drug therapy*
  • Respiratory Aspiration / prevention & control*
  • Risk
  • Societies, Medical
  • United States

Substances

  • Antiemetics