The effect of preoperative anxiety and ovarian stimulation on gastric antrum size: a prospective observational study

• Main Authors: Karam Azem (Author), Sharon Orbach-Zinger (Author), Philip Heesen (Author), Arthur Finkelstein (Author), Leonid A. Eidelman (Author), Yoel Shufaro (Author), Cristian Arzola (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Pulmonary aspiration is a potentially lethal perioperative complication related to gastric size and contents. Several perioperative factors are believed to increase gastric size, while others are less studied. This prospective observational study aimed to investigate the effect of preoperative anxie...