Safety and patient’s satisfaction of preoperative carbohydrate drink until 2 hours before colorectal cancer surgery: a single-center, prospective randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Purpose Traditionally, fasting from midnight has been a standard practice in elective surgery for reduce the risk of aspiration. However, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) programs recommend clear fluid intake until 2 hours before anesthesia.
Yun Min Lee +4 more
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The Lost Crown: A Case of an Aspirated Tooth Crown Causing Post-Obstructive Pneumonia
Non-asphyxiating foreign body aspiration (FBA) is an uncommon occurrence in adults, but it can lead to serious complications and sequelae. Diagnosis of FBA can be difficult as symptoms can mimic other respiratory diseases and the majority of foreign ...
Gabriella Primera +3 more
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The role of oral microbiome in respiratory health and diseases.
The oral cavity (mouth) has various microbial habitats, including, teeth, gingival sulcus, gingiva, tongue, inner cheek, hard palate, and soft palate.
J. Pathak +4 more
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Aspiration pneumonia induces muscle atrophy in the respiratory, skeletal, and swallowing systems
Repetition of the onset of aspiration pneumonia in aged patients is common and causes chronic inflammation. The inflammation induces proinflammatory cytokine production and atrophy in the muscles.
Riyo Komatsu +9 more
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Pneumonia in the elderly has been increasing on an annual basis. To a greater or lesser extent, aspiration is a major contributor to the development of pneumonia in the elderly.
T. Ebihara
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Evaluation of Swallowing in Infants with Congenital Heart Defect
Introduction Surgical repair of congenital heart disease in the first years of life compromises the coordination of the suction, breathing, and swallowing functions.
Karine da Rosa Pereira +6 more
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Management of pulmonary aspiration due to undiagnosed achalasia during induction of general anesthesia - A case report - [PDF]
Background Intraoperative pulmonary aspiration is a rare but potentially fatal complication associated with various risk factors. Preoperative recognition of these risk factors can prevent aspiration events during general anesthesia or facilitate prompt ...
Hee Jung Kim +3 more
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Aspiration syndromes and associated lung injury: incidence, pathophysiology and management.
Aspiration is a common condition affecting healthy or sick patients which could create an acute or chronic inflammatory reaction in the lungs. Aspiration syndromes could be categorized according to a content entering the respiratory system into bacterial
P. Kosutova, P. Mikolka
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Aspiration pneumonia: A renewed perspective and practical approach.
Aspiration pneumonia (AP) is a sub-type of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) still poorly recognized especially in the absence of an aspiration event. A further difficulty is the differentiation between AP and aspiration pneumonitis.
J. Almirall +3 more
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Meconium Aspiration Syndrome: A Narrative Review
Meconium aspiration syndrome is a clinical condition characterized by respiratory failure occurring in neonates born through meconium-stained amniotic fluid.
C. Monfredini +5 more
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