This study evaluates antral ultrasonography for the diagnosis of full stomach before surgical emergencies in pediatric population. Preoperative ultrasonographic antral evaluation is compared to peroperative gastric aspirate with nasogastric tube.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
50
Before surgical emergency procedure, a preoperative antral ultrasonography is performed to assess gastric content.
Necker Enfants-Malades University Hospital - APHP
Paris, France
RECRUITINGVolume of gastric content aspirated throw nasogastric tube
Time frame: 20 min
Grades as described by Perlas et al. for ultrasonographic qualitative evaluation of gastric content
Time frame: 20 min
relationship between peroperative gastric content and ultrasonographic antrum assessment
Time frame: 20 min
Time to perform antral ultrasonography
Time frame: 20 min
Quality of image obtained during antral ultrasonography
Time frame: 20 min
Child behaviour during antral ultrasonography
Time frame: 20 min
Number of participants with exploitable antral ultrasonography
Time frame: 20 min
Reasons for antral ultrasonography failure
Time frame: 20 min
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