Pediatric ambulatory anesthesia: NPO--before or after surgery?

J Clin Anesth. 1995 Nov;7(7):589-96. doi: 10.1016/0952-8180(95)00135-2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Ambulatory Surgical Procedures* / adverse effects
  • Anesthesia, General* / adverse effects
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Drinking
  • Fasting*
  • Gastric Emptying
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Pneumonia, Aspiration / prevention & control
  • Postoperative Care
  • Preoperative Care
  • Vomiting / prevention & control