POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS (PPCS)
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Deep breaths during heart surgery may cut lung risks
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding occasional deep sighs to standard breathing machine settings can reduce serious lung complications in the week after heart surgery. About 686 adults having planned heart surgery will be randomly assigned to either the sigh method or usual care. The…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS (PPCS)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zhongda Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:25 UTC
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New breathing technique may prevent lung collapse during surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a machine that automatically reopens parts of the lung during surgery can reduce lung collapse in patients having laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery. About 56 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either the automated lung recruitment or standar…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS (PPCS)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:38 UTC
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New lung-monitoring method aims to cut breathing risks after weight-loss surgery
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using a special lung-monitoring device (EIT) to set the ventilator during surgery can reduce lung complications like pneumonia or respiratory failure in people having laparoscopic gastric sleeve surgery. About 118 obese adults will be randomly assigned to…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS (PPCS)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jianbo Wu • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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New breathing technique may cut lung risks after robotic surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to help patients breathe during robotic surgery. The goal is to see if it is safer and reduces lung problems after the operation. About 100 adults having robotic surgery will take part. The new method has been safe in earlier studies and may help patien…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS (PPCS)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:24 UTC
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Can a simple inhaler cut lung surgery risks?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving a long-acting inhaled medication before and after lung cancer surgery can reduce serious lung complications like pneumonia or breathing failure. It includes 266 adults at high risk due to reduced lung function. The goal is to see if this simple tre…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS (PPCS)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Ultrasound-Guided fluid management may reduce surgery complications
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using a special ultrasound technique (VExUS) to guide fluid levels during lung surgery can lower the risk of lung and kidney problems after the operation. About 230 adults having video-assisted lung surgery will be split into two groups: one gets standard…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS (PPCS)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Crete • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:25 UTC
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Nerve block study aims to reduce Post-Surgery lung risks in older adults
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study observes 500 adults aged 65 and older having major abdominal surgery to see if those who receive an ultrasound-guided nerve block for pain have fewer lung complications within 7 days after surgery. The choice of pain management is made by the care team, not the study. …
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS (PPCS)
Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:23 UTC
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New study aims to find best ventilator setting for Women's surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests two methods for setting ventilator pressure during laparoscopic gynecological surgery to protect the lungs. About 200 adult women will be randomly assigned to receive either electrical impedance tomography (EIT) or dynamic compliance guidance. Researchers will me…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS (PPCS)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pest County Flór Ferenc Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC