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Surgery can be delayed, medications can be given to help reduce the acidity and volume of stomach contents, or maneuvers may be employed to protect from aspiration, for example placing a cuffed endotracheal tube into the trachea.y placing a patient on NPO status, there will be nothing to aspirate because any food would have been absorbed into the small intestines by that time of surgery 6-8 hrs later. + 23 others found this useful.
I know Afidz had issues with Humira and surgery. Talk to your GI and surgeon about stopping Humira prior to surgery. Its been mentioned that one should stop 2 weeks to 10 days prior to surgery. __________________. Diagnosis: Crohn's in 1991 at age 9. Surgeries: 1 Small Bowel Resection in 1999; Central IV in 1991-92.