How may a mathematical model using ultrasound measurement of antral area be predictive of the gastric volume?

Paediatr Anaesth. 2015 Sep;25(9):963-4. doi: 10.1111/pan.12714.

Authors

Lionel Bouvet¹, Mathilde De Queiroz Siqueira¹, Dominique Chassard²

Affiliations

¹ Departement of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, University of Lyon, and Hospices Civils de Lyon, Femme Mère Enfant Hospital, Bron, France.
² Departement of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, University of Lyon, and Hospices Civils de Lyon, Femme Mère Enfant Hospital, Bron, France. [email protected].

PMID: 26214294
DOI: 10.1111/pan.12714

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal / methods*
Fasting / physiology*
Female
Humans
Male
Stomach / diagnostic imaging*
Suction / methods*
Ultrasonography