Clinical Trial: Gastric Assessment of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Surgery
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Fasting
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Gastric Assessment of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Surgery
Brief Summary:
The goal of this pilot prospective cohort study is to examine the reproducibility of gastric volume and emptying as measured by gastric ultrasound and its correlation to a gold-standard test for gastric emptying in the perioperative period in pediatric patients.The main questions it aims to answer are:What is the reliability (inter-rater variability between expert and novice assessors, and intra-rater variability) of a) the gastric antral cross-sectional area (CSA) and b) gastric volume using the Perlas US…
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