U.S., Aug. 22 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07779174) titled 'Prevalence and Measurement of Delayed Gastric Emptying in Patients Receiving Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation' on July 13.
Brief Summary: * The goal of this observational study is to learn whether the stomach takes longer to empty in patients on the intensive care unit who are receiving ECMO (a machine that temporarily takes over the role of the lungs and heart) compared to patients receiving support through a breathing machine (mechanical ventilation) only. It will also find the best way to measure stomach emptying at the bedside.
* The main questions it aims to answer are:
* What is the prevalence of slow stomach emptying and...