Status:
RECRUITING
Oral Gastric Suctioning Effect on Transesophageal Echo
Lead Sponsor:
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Conditions:
TEE Image Quality
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
During heart surgery images of the heart are taken with transesophageal echocardiography. The images track how the heart is doing during surgery. It is normal practice to place an oral gastric tube in...
Detailed Description
After induction, the transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) probe will be placed in the usual fashion for the cardiac surgery case. Five specific images that are part of a standard TEE exam will be ob...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \- Transesophageal echocardiography assisted cardiac surgery
Exclusion
- hiatal hernia
- documented or suspected esophageal stricture
- contraindications to a TEE
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 22 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 30 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07209293
Start Date
October 22 2025
End Date
October 30 2026
Last Update
October 28 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Atrium Health-Wake Forest Baptist
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157