Status:
RECRUITING
Gastric Ultrasound in Pediatric Trauma Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Conditions:
Trauma; Complications
Aspiration
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 17 years
Brief Summary
Gastric ultrasound has become increasingly utilized to examine volume and quality of gastric contents in the preoperative setting to guide anesthetic management and relay risk of aspiration in both ad...
Detailed Description
There is longstanding evidence that GFV are elevated in trauma patients for several physiologic reasons. This has been corroborated in both adult and pediatric studies, suggesting that trauma patients...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Pediatric patients ages 0-17 years-old
- Patients suffering from a traumatic injury requiring urgent or emergent surgery.
- Inpatient or Same-Day Surgery
Exclusion
- Children with altered or abnormal gastric physiology, ie, history of Nissen Fundoplication, history of short-gut syndrome, history of bariatric surgery/gastric sleeve, history of gastroparesis or functional dysmotility, etc.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 26 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05330351
Start Date
March 26 2022
End Date
December 31 2026
Last Update
February 21 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104