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Gastric Emptying Time in Traumatic Injuries

ConditionsAnesthesiaGastric UltrasoundSonographyPoint of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)RegurgitationPulmonary Aspiration During Anesthetic InductionTrauma Patients
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorKantonsspital Winterthur KSW

About this trial

The investigators plan to do serial sonographic examinations of the gastric antrum (quantity, quality) to estimate the gastric emptying time and dependant factors after traumatic injurys.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

relevant traumatic injury

Disqualifiers

life-threatening traumatic injury (immediate treatment is necessary)

Underage

Known pregnancy

Trial population

patients admitted to the emergency department with a relevant traumatic injury

Trial design

Design model

Case-only

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Gastric ultrasound

    Diagnostic test

    Serial, gastric sonography

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Sonographic quality/quantity of the gastric antrum

Quality of the gastric content (empty, fluid, solid or mixed fluid/solid) and quantity of the gastric content in ml, measured in 2 hour time intervals

Time frame
2 hour

Secondary outcomes

1

Pain-scale

Evaluate pain using the VAS Scale 0-10 (Visual Analog Scale)

Time frame
2 hour
2

Analgetics

Evaluate need of analgetics

Time frame
2 hour
3

Stress, activation of sympathic nerve system

Evaluate stress on a VAS 0-10 (Visual Analog Scale)

Time frame
2 hour

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Kantonsspital Winterthur KSW

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov
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