Reliability of ultrasound gastric volume assessment for the prevention of aspiration pneumonia

A. Perlas, L. Davis, C. Tse (Toronto, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Functional imaging
Session: Functional imaging
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2270
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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A. Perlas, L. Davis, C. Tse (Toronto, Canada). Reliability of ultrasound gastric volume assessment for the prevention of aspiration pneumonia. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 2270

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