title: [Interest of upper digestive tract study preoperatively to prevent in patients carrying a gastric ban. About two cases].
abstract: We report the case of a female patient with gastric band who had aspiration pneumonia after anaesthetic induction for a plastic surgery. In another similar case, we discovered preoperatively, oesogastric stasis with gastric strangulation. After deflation of the gastric band the anaesthetic procedure was uneventful.
authors.affiliation: Département d'anesthésie, fondation hôpital Saint-Joseph, 185, rue Raymond-Losserand, 75014 Paris, France. a.preti@yahoo.fr
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Preti
authors.forename: P-L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Dufleux
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Advocat
authors.forename: J-P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Morin
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000758:Anesthesia; D004947:Esophagus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D015391:Gastroplasty; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011015:Pneumonia, Aspiration / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011300:Preoperative Care; D011859:Radiography; D012307:Risk Factors; D013270:Stomach / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging