Gastric emptying times of obese and non-obese school-aged children after preoperative clear fluid intake: A prospective observational study.

Muhammet Korkusuz Betul Basaran Tayfun Et Aysegul Bilge Rafet Yarımoğlu Usame Omer Osmanoglu

Published in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2023)

Obese and non-obese children have similar gastric emptying times, and these groups can be offered clear fluids containing 3 mL/kg 5% dextrose 1 h before the surgery.

Keyphrases

weight loss
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
obese patients
young adults
minimally invasive
bariatric surgery
physical activity
patients undergoing
coronary artery bypass
body mass index
percutaneous coronary intervention