Month: September 2020

Uncategorized Published - 1 September, 2020    By - Dr Clemens
Preoperative Fluid Fasting Times and Postinduction Low Blood Pressure in Children: A Retrospective Analysis

Authors: Allan F. Simpao, M.D., M.B.I. et al Anesthesiology 9 2020, Vol.133, 523-533. Background: Children are required to fast before elective general anesthesia. This study hypothesized that prolonged fasting causes volume depletion that manifests as low blood pressure. This study aimed to assess the association between fluid fasting duration and postinduction low blood pressure.Methods: A retrospective cohort […]

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