Ultrasound Assessment of Metoclopramide's Effect on Stomach Volume in Urgent Pediatric Trauma Surgery

Summary

assess the efficacy of metoclopramide in reducing the gastric contents and volume in pediatric trauma prepared for urgent surgical interventions.

Timeline

Start

2025-02-15

Primary completion

2026-02-15

Completion

2026-03-15

Publications

• Results Bolondi L, Bortolotti M, Santi V, Calletti T, Gaiani S, Labo G. Measurement of gastric emptying time by real-time ultrasonography. Gastroenterology. 1985 Oct;89(4):752-9. doi: 10.1016/0016-5085(85)90569-4.
• Results Howard FA, Sharp DS. Effect of metoclopramide on gastric emptying during labour. Br Med J. 1973 Feb 24;1(5851):446-8.
• Results Adelhoj B, Petring OU, Pedersen NO, Andersen RD, Busch P, Vestergard AS. Metoclopramide given pre-operatively empties the stomach. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 1985 Apr;29(3):322-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1985.tb02208.x.
• Results simeneh endalew EN, gebremedhn eg, gebreegzi aH, gebreegzi AH, Kassahun HG, Kassa AA, et al. effectiveness of intravenous metoclopramide prophylaxis on the reduction of intraoperative and early postoperative nausea and vomiting after emergency caesarean section under spinal anaesthesia. J anesth clin res 2018;09:2.
• Results O'Sullivan G, Sear JW, Bullingham RE, Carrie LE. The effect of magnesium trisilicate mixture, metoclopramide and ranitidine on gastric pH, volume and serum gastrin. Anaesthesia. 1985 Mar;40(3):246-53. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1985.tb10750.x.
• Results Paranjothy S, Griffiths JD, Broughton HK, Gyte GM, Brown HC, Thomas J. Interventions at caesarean section for reducing the risk of aspiration pneumonitis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2014 Feb 5;2014(2):CD004943. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004943.pub4.
• Results Kruisselbrink R, Gharapetian A, Chaparro LE, Ami N, Richler D, Chan VWS, Perlas A. Diagnostic Accuracy of Point-of-Care Gastric Ultrasound. Anesth Analg. 2019 Jan;128(1):89-95. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000003372.
• Results Van de Putte P, Perlas A. Ultrasound assessment of gastric content and volume. Br J Anaesth. 2014 Jul;113(1):12-22. doi: 10.1093/bja/aeu151. Epub 2014 Jun 3.

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