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Anaesthetic complications

Managing reflux and regurgitation during anaesthesia

Clinical Module Managing Gastro-oesophageal Reflux During Anaesthesia Gastro-oesophageal reflux is one of the most consequential complications we can encounter under anaesthesia — and one of the most preventable. This module builds understanding from the ground up: what reflux is, why it happens, how to reduce the risk, and what to do