Is fasting a necessary preparation for abdominal ultrasound?
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Summary
Routine fasting before abdominal ultrasound is not necessary, and the technical success of the abdominal ultrasound performed by radiologists blinded to the instruction did not differ significantly between the groups.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2003-07-22
- Cited by
- 31
- References
- 6
- Access
- Open access
- OpenAlex
- https://openalex.org/W1924684784
- Semantic Scholar
- https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:17868338
Keywords
Medicine, Ultrasound, Abdominal ultrasound, Radiology, Prospective cohort study
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