Feeding After Neonate Surgery Review

July 5, 2011 updated by: Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Feeding After Neonatal Surgery Chart Review

The purpose is to determine what factors, if any, lead to delayed feeding, discharge with a NG tube, G-tube placement or Nissen fundoplication.

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Detailed Description

The purpose is to determine what factors, if any, lead to delayed feeding, discharge with a NG tube, G-tube placement or Nissen fundoplication. Will review the newborn database (Lumedx as most interested in those children who have never been fed prior to their cardiac surgery. The medical charts will be reviewed at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston Hospital. Approximately 90 charts will be reviewed for newborns undergoing surgery in the 2003 calendar year.

The factors that will be reviewed are pre-op feeding regimen, diagnosis, single vs two ventricle, open vs closed heart procedure, length of bypass, level of hypothermia, circulatory arrest, presence of TEE probe and post-op ventilation.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

90

Contacts and Locations

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Study Locations

    • Georgia
      • Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322
        • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Neonates who undergo cardiac surgery

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Neonates who undergo cardiac surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

-

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

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Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Brian Kogon, MD, Emory University

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2005

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 28, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 30, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 6, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 5, 2011

Last Verified

July 1, 2011

More Information

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