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Skip to main page content Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation Save citation to file Format: Add to My Bibliography Your saved search Name of saved search: Search terms: Frequency: Which day? Which day? Report format: Send at most: Send even when there aren't any new results Optional text in email: Create a file for external citation management software doi: 10.4103/ijd.ijd_403_22.
Ever since the formative work of Curtis Mendelson1 in peripartum women, the need for preoperative fasting has been propagated to help to minimize the risk of pulmonary aspiration of gastric content during anaesthesia. That early work described the catastrophic consequences of particulate matter aspiration but also reported all those who aspirated non-particulate matter (40 patients out of 44 016) survived.
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