Status:
WITHDRAWN
The Use of Ultrasound in Nasogastric Tube Placement in Children Admitted to the Pediatric ICU
Lead Sponsor:
Yale University
Conditions:
Nasogastric Tube
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if ultrasound (US), when used by the clinician, can determine the presence of nasogastric tube (NGT) in the stomach of patients admitted to the pediatric inte...
Detailed Description
Currently, the standard of care is to routinely obtain an X-ray (XR) after every nasogastric tube (NGT) placement in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). After obtaining informed consent and the ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- PICU patient undergoing routine NGT insertion by nursing staff
Exclusion
- Any contraindication for US probe placement such as skin infection and abdominal wounds.
- Hemodynamically unstable patients.
- Patients for whom NGT placement will not be verified by XR, such as Ataxia Telangiectasia patients.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 24 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04104295
Start Date
March 24 2020
End Date
January 31 2021
Last Update
April 20 2021
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