RecruitingNCT04515251
Ultrasound Evaluation of Superior Mesenteric Artery Measurements in a Healthy Pediatric Population
A Prospective, Observational, Multicenter Study on Ultrasound Evaluation of Superior Mesenteric Artery Measurements in a Healthy Pediatric Population
Sponsor
Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona
Enrollment
289 participants
Start Date
Apr 27, 2020
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Conditions
Summary
Multicenter, prospective, observational research project on children aged from 10 to 15 years old undergoing abdominal ultrasound examinations during routine clinical practice.
Eligibility
Min Age: 10 YearsMax Age: 15 Years
Inclusion Criteria4
- Male and female children
- Age ranging from10 to 15 years, included
- Abdominal ultrasound examination to be performed for indications other than gastrointestinal evaluation
- Signed Informed Consent
Exclusion Criteria2
- Presence of a disease that could distort the anatomy around the SMA (e.g., abdominal mass, lymphadenopathy, severe scoliosis, free abdominal fluid)
- Oncologic patients at risk of neoplastic cachexia.
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Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTUltrasound measurements
ultrasound measurement at the level of the left renal vein on a sagittal plane according to age
Locations(2)
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NCT04515251