Assessment of Prokinetic Effects of Erythromycin in Emergency Patients With a Full Stomach
Information source: Hôpital Edouard Herriot
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Condition(s) targeted: Emergency Surgery; Full Stomach
Phase: N/A
Status: Completed
Sponsored by: Lionel Bouvet
Summary
The aims of the study is to assess whether the intravenous infusion of 3 mg/kg erythromycin
has a significant gastrokinetic effect leading to empty the stomach in less than 90 minutes
in non-fasting patients undergoing emergency trauma surgery.
Clinical Details
Study design: Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective
Primary outcome: ultrasonographic measurement of antral area
Eligibility
Minimum age: 18 Years.
Maximum age: N/A.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
- Emergency surgery for trauma
- ASA 1 and 2 patients
- Full stomach (antral area > 550 mm²)
- Adult patients
Exclusion Criteria:
- No contraindication to erythromycin
- Extreme emergency surgery (time frame < 90 min between arrival in the service and the
start of the surgery)
- gastroparesis or pathology associated with gastroparesis
Locations and Contacts
Hopital Edouard Herriot, Lyon 69003, France
Additional Information
Starting date: September 2014
Last updated: December 26, 2014
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