Safety and feasibility of early drinking water after general anesthesia recovery in patients undergoing daytime surgery

Abstract Background Patients who are recovering from general anesthesia commonly exhibit symptoms such as dry lips, throat irritation, and thirst, prompting a desire to drink water in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU). In this study, we aimed to evaluate the therapeutic effects and any potential...

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Published in:	BMC Anesthesiology
Main Authors:	Yixing Lu, Siyan Liu, Shunzhong Jing, Xuefeng Zhao, Jiamei Liang, Xiaoqiang Sun, Yunan Lin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-07-01
Subjects:	General anesthesia Early drinking water Pre-drinking water assessment Nausea and vomiting Antral motility index
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-024-02615-5