A Visual “STAGED” Nomogram to Predict the Risk of Full Stomach in Adult Outpatients Undergoing Elective Sedated Upper Endoscopy
Bongani Mbambara, Asha Khatib Iddi, Chernor Sulaiman Bah, Yuzhan Jin, Ndagijimana Djuma, Xinlong Zhang, Rui Ding, Zhixiang Li, Yuqing Yan, Jianjun Zou & Yanna Si · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2025
Background: A full stomach during elective sedated upper endoscopy (UE) is highly associated with aspiration. Aspiration is related to increased morbidity and mortality. We aimed to develop a nomogram model to predict the risk of having a full stomach in adult outpatients undergo...
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10.9734/ajarr/2025/v19i61038