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Table 3 Ultrasound-measured antral area and gastric volume by the gastric antral grades of organic dyspepsia

From: Ultrasonographic assessment of preoperative gastric volume in patients with dyspepsia: a prospective observational study

 

Grade 0 (n = 25)

Grade 1 (n = 34)

Grade 2 (n = 1)

p

Supine position CSA (cm2)

4.9(3.7, 5.7)

4.6(3.7, 5.3)

4.7

0.825

RLD CSA (cm2)

6.9(5.7, 8.2)

10.6(7.9, 12.1)

12.0

< 0.0001

Actually measured volume (ml)

12.0(6.0, 15.5)

33.5(29.5, 61.0)

150.0

< 0.0001

Predicted gastric volume (ml)

70.0(53.7, 87.6)

115.9(90.2, 136.8)

177.4

< 0.0001

Gastric volume/unit body weight (ml/kg)

0.2(0.1, 0.3)

0.6(0.5, 1.0)

2.8

< 0.0001

  1. Volumes and antral cross-sectional areas (CSAs) are presented as median and interquartile ranges (IQR 25–75%), RLD right lateral decubitus, CSA cross-sectional area