We aim to observe whether drinking of sips of water within 1 hour before surgery significantly affects the gastric volume.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
200
Gastric volume is assessed using ultrasound.
Gastric volume
Gastric volume is assessed using ultrasound in the supine and right lateral decubitus position.
Time frame: Immediately before induction of anesthesia
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