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ltrasound of the stomach before operation to see itâ??s contents in the fasting patients scheduled for surgery

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: 4- Measurement and Monitoring
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/03/024083
Lead Sponsor
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive care
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
409
Inclusion Criteria

1. Adult patients of either sex aged between 18 to 80 years.

2. American Society of Anaesthesiologists status I-II.

3. Patients scheduled for elective surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with history of prior gastric or lower esophageal surgery

2. Patients with known abnormalities of the upper gastrointestinal tract (such as hiatal

hernias and gastric tumors)

3. Pregnancy

4. Patients unable to turn and lie in lateral position

5. Patients with BMI more than 35kg/m2

6. Patients who are not able to understand the study procedure and provide informed written

consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To use point of care gastric ultrasound for assessing the preoperative gastric residual volume in patients scheduled for elective surgeryTimepoint: After 8 hours of fasting
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. To correlate the measured gastric volume with hours of fasting <br/ ><br>2. To find correlation between the measured gastric volume with any underlying comorbiditiesTimepoint: After 8 hours of fasting
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