Preoperative Fasting Guidelines and their Importance for Children’s Health
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* Corresponding author: Mahin Seyedhejazi, Department of Anesthesiology, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran. Tel: +989141150981; Fax: +98-4115262280; E-mail: [email protected] © 2014 mums.ac.ir All rights reserved. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Preoperative Fasting Guidelines and their Importance for Children’s Health Mahin Seyedhejazi Department of Anesthesiology, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
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