ASPIRATION; GASTRIC CONTENTS, ANESTHESIA

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Ultrasound reveals: does throat pressure really prevent aspiration in children?

Knowledge-focused Ongoing

This study uses ultrasound to see if pressing on the throat (cricoid pressure) during anesthesia actually blocks the esophagus and prevents stomach contents from entering the lungs in children. Researchers will check the esophagus position and size before and after pressure, and …

Matched conditions: ASPIRATION; GASTRIC CONTENTS, ANESTHESIA

Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC

ASPIRATION; GASTRIC CONTENTS, ANESTHESIA

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Ultrasound reveals: does throat pressure really prevent aspiration in children?