POST-CARDIAC SURGERY
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Blood filter during heart surgery may curb dangerous inflammation
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a device that filters the blood during complex heart surgery to remove inflammatory substances. Forty-one adults having high-risk heart procedures were enrolled. The goal was to see if the filter could reduce organ failure and improve recovery after surgery.
Matched conditions: POST-CARDIAC SURGERY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Nerve block may cut opioid use after heart surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a nerve block (a numbing injection) to see if it could reduce the need for strong painkillers after open-heart surgery. 340 adults having heart surgery through a chest cut (median sternotomy) took part. Half got the nerve block with a numbing medicine, the other…
Matched conditions: POST-CARDIAC SURGERY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Unity Health Toronto • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 08:55 UTC
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Pilates after bypass: a new way to beat fear and recover faster?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether clinical Pilates exercises can help people who had heart bypass surgery overcome a fear of movement (kinesiophobia) and improve their heart and lung recovery. 36 stable patients participated, doing Pilates alongside standard cardiac rehab for 4 weeks.…
Matched conditions: POST-CARDIAC SURGERY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Riphah International University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:51 UTC
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Walking test beats guesswork for heart surgery recovery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new, simpler method to prescribe aerobic exercise for people recovering from heart surgery. Instead of a complex exercise test, researchers used a six-minute walk test to set exercise intensity. 118 patients took part, and the new method was found to be safe, …
Matched conditions: POST-CARDIAC SURGERY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:39 UTC