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Is gastric wash is essential for prevention of vomiting in babies who has passed stool before delivery?

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Term vigorous new born babies without any antenataly detected anomaly and born through meconium stained amniotic fluid not requiring any form of resuscitation.
Registration Number
CTRI/2016/12/007524
Lead Sponsor
Armed Forces Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Babies born through meconium stained amniotic fluid, cried immediately, not cyanosed and period of gestation > 34 weeks.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Congenital Anomaly

2.Antenatal USG suggestive of GI anomaly

3.Requiring Oxygen at birth

4.Unstable vitals in the first hour of birth

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Vomiting <br/ ><br>Abdominal distensionTimepoint: At 1 hr, 12 hr and 24 hours of life
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Duration of hospital stay for babies born through meconium stained amniotic fluidTimepoint: at 24 hours of life
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