An infographic that explains the effects of altered gastric emptying on the rate of absorption of orally administered drugs. It is divided into three sections.
The first section is titled "Altered Gastric Emptying may result in changes in the rate" and it explains that several factors may diminish gastric function following surgery. The second section is labeled "Compromised Gastric Function" and shows a diagram of the digestive system. The diagram shows the internal organs of the stomach including the pancreas gallbladder and gall bladder. The third section is labeled "Contributing Factors: Opioids Surgery Anesthesia Fasting Stress".
At the top of the infographic there is a title that reads "Anesthesiology" and below it there are several icons that represent different aspects of the treatment such as "IRI" "REFS" and "IRIS". The infographic also includes information about the treatment and its benefits.
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2015
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