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[International multidisciplinary consensus statement on perioperative fasting in adults]

Anne Rüggeberg1, Peter Kranke2, Ehrenfried Schindler3

  • 1Abteilung für Anästhesiologie und Schmerztherapie, Helios Klinikum Emil von Behring, Walterhöferstr. 11, 14165, Berlin, Deutschland. anne-rueggeberg@web.de.

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|July 17, 2026
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Summary

New evidence-based recommendations suggest reducing fasting times for clear liquids before surgery. This aims to improve patient care by minimizing periprocedural fasting while maintaining safety margins.

Keywords:
Clear fluids, liquidsFasting recommendationsGuidelinesPreoperative fasting

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