Could a common drug shield the brain during risky artery surgery?
Disease control
Terminated
This study tested if giving lithium carbonate before carotid artery surgery could protect the brain from short-term damage caused by reduced blood flow during the operation. The goal was to see if it could reduce post-surgery problems like confusion, agitation, and delirium. The …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Negovsky Reanimatology Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC