Lam, A M Prophylactic intravenous cimetidine reduces the risk of acid aspiration in morbidly obese patients. [electronic resource] - Anesthesiology Dec 1986 - 684-7 p. digital Publication Type: Journal Article ISSN: 0003-3022 Standard No.: 10.1097/00000542-198612000-00022 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: AdultCimetidine--adverse effectsFemaleGastric AcidGastric Acidity DeterminationGastric EmptyingHumansInjections, IntravenousMaleMiddle AgedObesity--complicationsPneumonia, Aspiration--prevention & controlPremedicationRisk