Status:
COMPLETED
Establishing Gastric Sonography in a Swiss Teaching Hospital
Lead Sponsor:
Kantonsspital Winterthur KSW
Conditions:
Gastric Ultrasound
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Preoperative gastric sonography may provide a validated, reliable, fast, and cost-efficient approach to assess aspiration risks in both elective and emergency patients. Practiced sonographers are able...
Detailed Description
Aspiration pneumonias still exhibit a significant morbidity and mortality and are accountable for a significant part of anaesthesia-related deaths. Various diseases and especially emergency situations...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All elective in-hospital Rapid Sequence Inductions (RSI) and patients with one or more aspiration risk factors scheduled for a advanced laryngeal mask or regional anaesthesia with informed consent.
- All emergency in-hospital RSIs and patients with one or more aspiration risk factors scheduled for an advanced laryngeal mask or regional anaesthesia with informed consent graded "Notfall 1-6h, nicht vital (dringlicher Eingriff)" or, "Notfall 6-24h nicht vital (aufgeschobener dringlicher Eingriff)" according to the Swiss Society for Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation (A-QUA).
Exclusion
- Life threatening/ time critical emergency interventions, graded followingly according to the Swiss Society for Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation (A-QUA): Notfall \<1h, vital (sofortiger Eingriff notwendig)
- Known pregnancy
- Obstetric surgery
- Underage (\< 18 years)
- Absence of informed consent (missing or inability to provide)
- No anaesthetist with completed structural education is available.
- Contraindications for naso- or orogastric tubes or inability to correctly place such.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 18 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
2003 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04738006
Start Date
January 18 2021
End Date
December 31 2021
Last Update
March 31 2022
Active Locations (1)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
1
Kantonsspital Winterthur
Winterthur, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, 8400