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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals aged above 20 years scheduled for elective surgery, with an expected fasting period of at least 6 hours for solids and 2 hours for clear fluids.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Previous gastric surgery (e.g., gastric bypass, gastrectomy),Pregnancy,Pediatric group,Emergency surgeries,Patients who are critically ill or require immediate airway intervention, Inability to perform gastric ultrasound such as, poor sonographic window,Refusal to participate.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the prevalence of delayed gastric emptying using point of care gastric ultrasound in patients scheduled for elective procedures . Timepoint: 16 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess gastric volume and content type (empty, fluid, thick fluid or solid) using Point of Care Gastric Ultrasound (POCUS) in individuals posted for elective procedure and to evaluate the relationship ,if any between ultrasound findings and patient-specific factors such as BMI, HBA1C, eGFR, comorbidities (like diabetes, GERD), history of drug use like proton pump inhibitors, anti-Parkinsonian drugs, calcium channel blockers, Glucagon like peptide-1 agonists etc Timepoint: 16 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Aster CMI Hospital