POST-CARDIAC SURGERY
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Blood filter tested to tame dangerous heart surgery inflammation
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a special blood filter used during complex heart surgery. The filter aimed to remove inflammatory substances from the blood while patients were on the heart-lung machine. Researchers wanted to see if this could reduce serious complications and organ damage after…
Matched conditions: POST-CARDIAC SURGERY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Gentle pilates eases heart Patients' fear of exercise
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding Clinical Pilates exercises to standard cardiac rehab could help patients after heart bypass surgery. It focused on reducing 'kinesiophobia'—a fear of movement that can slow recovery—and improving heart and lung function. The trial involved 36 stab…
Matched conditions: POST-CARDIAC SURGERY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Riphah International University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Walk test proves safe, effective for heart surgery recovery exercise
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a simpler way to plan safe exercise for people recovering from heart surgery. Instead of a complex lab test, researchers used a six-minute walk to set exercise intensity. The method was found to be safe, allowed patients to do more exercise, and led to similar i…
Matched conditions: POST-CARDIAC SURGERY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Heart surgery pain breakthrough? local block could slash opioid need
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a local anesthetic block, given through small tubes near the breastbone, could reduce the need for strong opioid painkillers after open-heart surgery. Researchers compared the anesthetic to a saltwater placebo in 340 patients. The main goal was to see if…
Matched conditions: POST-CARDIAC SURGERY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Unity Health Toronto • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC