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. 2019 Apr;35(Suppl 1):S29–S34. doi: 10.4103/joacp.JOACP_26_18

Table 1.

Factors affecting preoperative volume status or preoperative hypovolemia

Factors Notes
Traditional preoperative fasting protocol Usually 8 h nothing by mouth
Unable to have oral intake Due to disease status
Preoperative hemorrhage Trauma patient
Other preoperative volume loss Fever, diuresis, diarrhea