An observational study of gastric contents in pediatric patients with long bone fracture using gastric ultrasound
Pediatric Anesthesia
Reviewed November 2024 by Dr Su May Koh
This prospective observational study involved 200 paediatric surgical patients and assessed the reliability of fasting with ultrasound (US) imaging and suction in paediatric patients presenting for...
The relationship between gastric ultrasound findings and endoscopically aspirated volume in infants and determining the antral cutoff value for empty stomach diagnosis
Pediatric Anesthesia
Reviewed August 2024 by Dr Aisling Gormley
This single centre, prospective observational study, performed in a paediatric endoscopy unit between November 2021 and June 2022 examines the relationship between ultrasound measured gastric antrum...
Rapid sequence induction in Paediatric Anaesthesia
A narrative review
Trends in Anaesthesia and Critical Care
Reviewed March 2023 by Dr Christopher Dawson
Overview Bronchial aspiration - dangerous for our patients and medico-legally and morally dangerous for providers. This narrative review presents an overview of rapid sequence induction (RSI) as it...
