Gastric Emptying Times of Obese and Non-obese School-aged Children After Preoperative Clear Fluid Intake: A Prospective Observational Study.

Muhammet Korkusuz Betul BasaranTayfun EtAysegul BılgeRafet YarımogluUsame 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 hour before the surgery.

Keyphrases

adipose tissue
weight loss
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
obese patients
young adults
bariatric surgery
minimally invasive
blood pressure
physical activity
mental health
patients undergoing
coronary artery disease
weight gain
atrial fibrillation