U.S., Jan. 16 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07343817) titled 'IV Injection of Metoclopramide With or Without Dexamethasone' on Dec. 15, 2025.
Brief Summary: Reflux and the aspiration of gastric contents have always been important focal points. Previous study stated that trauma is an important factor in aspiration pneumonia.
Often, emergency trauma patients have residual gastric contents due to the ingestion of food before injury, the accidental swallowing of nasal and/or oral blood after injury, and delayed gastric emptying due to stress, pain, or the use of opioids.
During sedation or general anesthesia, such satiated patients are often at risk of aspiration due to a reduction in lower esop...