Stomach ultrasound before planned C-section for safety
Part of Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study uses ultrasound to look at your stomach before a planned C-section to help make anesthesia safer and more comfortable.
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Who can take part
- You must be between 18 and 45 years old.
- You must be pregnant at full term (near your due date).
- You must be scheduled for a planned (elective) C-section, not an emergency one.
- You must be carrying only one baby (not twins or more).
- You must agree to take part in the study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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