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Ultrasound for Prediction of Empty Stomach in Infants

Launched by ANKARA CITY HOSPITAL BILKENT · Nov 24, 2022

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Trial Information

Current as of February 05, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Gastric Ultrasound Infant Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Empty Stomach

ClinConnect Summary

Protocol: This study was performed in Pediatric Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopy Unit after receiving Institutional Ethics Board approval. Following induction of anaesthesia, antral sonography was performed in supine and right lateral decubitus (RLD) positions in 46 fasted infants prior to upper GI endoscopic evaluation. Antral CSA measurements in both positions and the qualitative evaluation of the antrum (according to the 3-point grading system) were recorded. Grade 0: antrum appears empty in both positions. Grade 1: antrum appears empty in the supine position but a small volume of gastric...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • • All infants (\< 24 months age) undergoing elective upper GI endoscopy under general anesthesia and American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status I -II, were included in this study
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • • Parental refusal
  • • Previous lower esophageal or gastric surgery
  • • Non-adherence with the fasting regimen
  • • More than 5 minutes between gastric sonography and endoscopy

Trial Officials

Feyza Sever

Principal Investigator

Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

About Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

Ankara City Hospital Bilkent is a leading healthcare institution in Turkey, dedicated to advancing medical research and improving patient outcomes through innovative clinical trials. Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and a multidisciplinary team of experienced professionals, the hospital fosters a collaborative environment for conducting rigorous scientific investigations. Its commitment to ethical standards and patient safety ensures that all clinical trials are conducted with the highest level of integrity, ultimately contributing to the development of new therapies and enhancing the quality of care provided to patients.

Locations

Ankara, çankaya, Turkey

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