Premedication Gastric Ultrasound

Kevin Spellman

Status: Invitation-only

Conditions: Surgery

Treatments: Device: Point-of-Care Ultrasound

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04130022

STUDY00000586

Details and patient eligibility

About

The primary objective of this study is to assess gastric volume in fasted children using ultrasound before and after drinking premedication. The hypothesis is that the qualitative and quantitative assessment by gastric ultrasound in the stomach before and after drinking premedication will be the same as premedication has a small volume.

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: Under 18 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• ASA 1-2 patients aged 0-18 years of scheduled for elective surgery under general anesthesia.

Exclusion criteria

• Patients who are not adhere to institutional fasting guidelines.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Diagnostic

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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100 participants in 1 patient group

Fasted Children

Other group

Treatment:

Device: Point-of-Care Ultrasound