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Anesthesia choice could be key to stroke recovery
Disease control OngoingThis study aims to find out which type of anesthesia leads to better early brain recovery for stroke patients having emergency clot removal surgery. It compares lighter sedation with full general anesthesia in 62 patients. The goal is to see which method helps patients regain bra…
Matched conditions: ANESTHESIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Umraniye Education and Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Simple IV fluid boost before surgery could prevent dangerous blood pressure drops
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing if giving a bag of IV fluids before surgery helps prevent a dangerous drop in blood pressure that can happen right after anesthesia starts. Researchers are comparing patients who get the extra fluids to those who receive the standard minimal amount. The goal…
Matched conditions: ANESTHESIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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New spinal anesthesia tested for safer kidney transplants
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares two anesthesia methods for patients receiving a kidney transplant. Researchers want to see if continuous spinal anesthesia leads to more stable blood pressure and better patient comfort during surgery compared to general anesthesia. The study involves 60 patie…
Matched conditions: ANESTHESIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nazmy Edward Seif • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Zap to wake up? gentle neck stimulation tested for Post-Surgery recovery
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a gentle, non-invasive device worn on the neck could help patients wake up faster and more clearly after spinal surgery. It planned to test if this stimulation could reduce post-surgery confusion and low mood, potentially helping patients leave the reco…
Matched conditions: ANESTHESIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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New spinal shot aims to get joint replacement patients back on their feet faster
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing a specific spinal anesthesia technique for patients getting hip or knee replacements. Doctors are using a special, lighter anesthetic fluid and ultrasound to target a specific spot in the lower spine. The goal is to provide enough pain relief for surgery whi…
Matched conditions: ANESTHESIA
Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Can AI teach doctors to see the heart better?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis small pilot study aims to see if artificial intelligence (AI) guidance can help anesthesia trainees perform better point-of-care heart ultrasound scans. Sixteen second-year anesthesia residents will use an AI-guided system to perform scans on patients, and the image quality …
Matched conditions: ANESTHESIA
Sponsor: Loma Linda University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Anesthesia drug choice could impact your recovery and hospital bill
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at 70,000 adult surgery patients to see if the choice of drug used to reverse muscle relaxants after anesthesia affects urinary retention problems. Researchers are comparing two common reversal drugs (sugammadex vs. neostigmine) to see which one is linked to…
Matched conditions: ANESTHESIA
Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Doctors race clock in simulated infant airway emergency
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to find the best emergency technique to create an airway in infants when standard breathing tubes fail. Doctors will practice and compare two different methods on rabbit models designed to mimic a real, stressful emergency. The goal is to see which technique is fa…
Matched conditions: ANESTHESIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:28 UTC
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Can watching videos make new doctors better at Life-Saving airway procedure?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if giving new anesthesia residents access to a library of real-life videos showing airway procedures would help them learn intubation faster and with less stress. It planned to compare the number of attempts, time taken, and stress levels between residents…
Matched conditions: ANESTHESIA
Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 13, 2026 15:05 UTC