Erratum to ‘Preoperative fasting in children’ [BJA Educ 17 (2017) 346–350]
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Preoperative fasting in children.
C hildren undergo a preoperative fast in an attempt to minimize the fluid and solid food component of gastric contents. The importance of a preoperative fast was acknowledged early in the evolution of anesthesia as a discipline of medicine. In response to concerns about the aspiration of gastric contents, a prolonged fast presumably came into vogue. With this practice, it was not unusual to hav...
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عنوان ژورنال: BJA Education
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2058-5349
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjae.2018.02.001