ltrasonographic evaluation of gastric contents in term pregnant women two hours post consumption of carbohydrate drink who present for elective caesarean section.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- PregnancyRequiring elective Caesarean sectionReproductive Health and Childbirth - Normal pregnancy
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12619001377123
- Lead Sponsor
- Redland hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
Capacity to consent and informed consent given.
Females undergoing elective Caesarean section at Redlands Hospital
First Patient on elective Caesarean Section List.
Will have consumed 400mls of preop carbohydrate drink at 6am.
Will undergo ultrasonographic scanning at a time from 8.00 and 8.30 am.
Exclusion Criteria
Refusal to consent
Prior oesophageal of gastric surgery
Has vomited or failed to consume the prescribed preop drink.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method