Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 483-491, September 2006

Modern preoperative fasting guidelines: a summary of the present recommendations and remaining questions

  • Eldar Søreide, MD, PhD (Medical Director, ICU, Stavanger University Hospital, and Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Bergen)

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  • Olle Ljungqvist, MD, PhD (Professor of Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, CLINTEC, Division of Surgery, and Chairman)

Departments of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Division of Acute Care Medicine, Stavanger University Hospital, Stavanger, and Section for Anaesthesiology, Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Bergen, Norway

Centre of Gastrointestinal Disease, Ersta Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

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PII: S1521-6896(06)00025-5

doi:10.1016/j.bpa.2006.03.002

Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 483-491, September 2006