Ultrasound Assessment of the Inferior Vena Cava in Children

This is a prospective, non-blinded observational study to compare measurement of inferior vena cava (IVC) dimensions with two placement sites of the ultrasound probe (sub-xiphoid and the side or right lateral position).

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Key information

Conditions

Surgery

Age range

1 year–12 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

ASA 1-2 patients scheduled for elective dental surgery under general anesthesia.

Exclusion criteria

History of significant pulmonary disease, cardiac disease, and laparotomy.

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

IVC diameter

Time frame: Baseline

Measurement of the inferior vena cava via ultrasound using the right lateral view and the subxiphoid view.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Alok Moharir

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Ultrasound Assessment of the Inferior Vena Cava in Children; Comparison of Sub-xiphoid and Right Lateral Coronal Views During Spontaneous Ventilation

Important dates

Study start: 2019
Primary completion: 2019
Study completion: 2019
First posted: May 13, 2019
Registry last updated: Nov 6, 2019

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