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Practice PARAMETERS. Practice Guidelines for Preoperative Fasting and the Use of Pharmacologic Agents to Reduce the Risk of Pulmonary Aspiration: Application to Healthy Patients Undergoing Elective Procedures An Updated Report by the American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Preoperative Fasting and the Use of Pharmacologic Agents to Reduce the Risk of Pulmonary Aspiration*. P RACTICE Guidelines are systematically developed recommendations that assist the practitioner and patient in making decisions about health care. These recom- these Guidelines , the term Preoperative should be consid- ered synonymous with preprocedural, as the latter term is often used to describe procedures that are not considered to mendations may be adopted, modified, or rejected accord- be operations. Anesthesia care during procedures refers to ing to clinical needs and constraints, and are not intended general anesthesia, regional anesthesia, or procedural seda- to replace local institutional policies.
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