U.S., Nov. 7 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07922395) titled 'Preoperative Gastric Ultrasound and Anaesthetic Management in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting' on Nov. 02.
Brief Summary: Fasting before surgery does not always ensure that the stomach is empty. Residual gastric contents may be relevant to the risk of stomach contents entering the lungs during anaesthesia.
This multicentre prospective observational study will enrol 240 adults scheduled for elective isolated coronary artery bypass grafting at two hospitals in Turkiye. Gastric ultrasound will be performed before any sedative or anaesthetic medication is administered. The study will determine the proportion of patie...