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Evaluation of gastric contents in women scheduled for postpartum tubal sterilization assessed by Gastric Point of Care Ultrasound

Evaluation of gastric contents in women scheduled for postpartum tubal sterilization assessed by Gastric Point of Care Ultrasound

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20250717003
Enrollment
131
Registered
2025-07-17
Start date
2025-08-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

high-risk aspiration in patients undergoing postpartum tubal sterilization during the postpartum hospitalization stay following vaginal delivery. postpartum, risk of aspiration

Interventions

Obstetric patients who schedule for postpartum tubal sterilization during the postpartum hospitalization stay following vaginal delivery.
Screening
Postpartum group

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Obstetric patients who schedule for postpartum tubal sterilization during the postpartum hospitalization stay following vaginal delivery. 2. All patients should fast follow the ASA guidelines. 6-8 hours for solids, and 2 hours for liquids. 3. ASA physical status I-III

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient refusal to participate in this study 2. Age <18 years 3. History of upper gastrointestinal surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The incidence of high risk aspiration by gastric ultrasound before provide anesthesia for postpartum tubal ligation High risk aspiration will be defined as either Grade 3 (solid content in supine or right lateral decubitus position) or a gastric volume more than 1.5 ml/kg

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluate the association between duration after delivery in hour and high risk of aspiration in fasted obstetric patients undergoing postpartum sterilization before provide anesthesia for postpartum tubal ligation Pearson correlation for parametric data and Spearman correlation for nonparametric data

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactSaranya Lertkovit

Department of Anesthesiology Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

saranya.oaw@gmail.com0819640322

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026