Bedside Gastric Ultrasound for Assessment of ASA Preoperative Starving Guidelines Accuracy: Diabetic vs Non Diabetic Patients
- Conditions
- Evaluation of ASA Fasting Recommendations in Diabetic Patients
- Interventions
- Diagnostic Test: ultrasound
- Registration Number
- NCT03184532
- Lead Sponsor
- Healthpoint Hospital
- Brief Summary
To reduce the risk of perioperative pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents, oral intake of liquids or solids is not allowed for certain periods. Recently, the ultrasound (US) is used to evaluate the volume and the nature of the stomach content. In its latest recommendations, the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) shortened the duration preoperative fasting. The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of ASA recommendations in diabetic patients using ultrasound (US) scanning of the stomach (antrum).
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients scheduled for elective orthopedic procedures.
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients with BMI > 35 kg.m-2, age <18y, ASA physical state >II, fasting more than 6hs, or with gastric diseases will be excluded
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description D ultrasound diabetic patients ND ultrasound non-diabetic patients
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method gastric volume bedside test 5 minutes
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method