Evaluating the effect of NPO status on mucosal coating during double contrast barium esophagrams.
Hamad M MuhammadAhmed M AmerElainea N SmithJessica G ZarzourDavid SummerlinDesiree E MorganSamuel J GalganoPublished in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2024)
Non-adherence to standard NPO protocol prior to BAS studies did not result in a significant difference in esophageal coating when compared to traditional preprocedural fasting of 4 or more hours.