Ultrasound checks stomach fullness before tube removal in ICU

NCT ID NCT04245878

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study involved 101 ICU patients to see if stopping their tube feeding before removing the breathing tube affects stomach fullness. Doctors used ultrasound to measure stomach content. The goal was to find ways to reduce the risk of food or liquid entering the lungs during tube removal.

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Locations

  • Chu Dijon Bourgogne

    Dijon, 21000, France