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To evaluate the effect of Metoclopramide -a prokinetic and anti emetic drug on the gastric volume after adequate fasting in patients undergoing gynaecological surgeries after spinal anaesthesia

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified, (2) ICD-10 Condition: N819||Female genital prolapse, unspecified, (3) ICD-10 Condition: N72||Inflammatory disease of cervix uteri,
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/04/066529
Lead Sponsor
Dr RPGMC Kangra at Tanda
Brief Summary

this study will assess the effectiveness of preoperative injection metoclopramide on the gastric residual volume with the help of US guided assessment of gastric residual volume at baseline and 30 minutes after the drug. This study will also observe the effect of fasting duration on gastric volume

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

ASA class I and II BMI 18.5 – 29.9 kg/m2 Mallampati I or II.

Exclusion Criteria
  • 1.Patients’ refusal for SAB 2.
  • Patients with cardiovascular or respiratory disorders, diabetes, hypertension 3.Obesity( BMI>29.9kg/m2) 4.Abnormality of upper gastrointestinal tract(GIT) and history of GIT related surgical procedures in the past 5.Use of drugs affecting gastric motility 6.
  • Need for general anaesthesia (GA) due to partial effect of SAB 7.Any contraindication to SAB 8.Cognitive impaired patients 9.History of prolonged QT interval or neuropsychiatric illness.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary outcome will be to observe the quantitative and qualitative change in gastric antrum as assessed by the US of gastric antrum to estimate gastric volume after standard dose of metoclopramide ie calculation of CSA in right lateral and supine positionbaseline and 30 minutes after intervention
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Incidence of complete gastric emptying2.Incidence of episodes of intraoperative and postoperative nausea and vomiting after gynaecological surgeries correlated with Metoclopramide administration and gastric volume

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College Kangra at Tanda

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Kangra, HIMACHAL PRADESH, India

Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College Kangra at Tanda
🇮🇳Kangra, HIMACHAL PRADESH, India
Dr Alisha Katwal
Principal investigator
alishakatwal3@gmail.com

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