Shanghai Chest Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Shanghai Chest Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Surgeons test High-Tech AR glasses to replace painful needle procedure for lung cancer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested if a new augmented reality (AR) system could help surgeons find small lung nodules just as well as the standard CT-guided needle method, but with less pain and radiation. It involved 270 patients with small lung nodules needing surgery. Researchers compared the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Chest Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Heart rhythm study tests better way to stop persistent AFib
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two different approaches for a heart procedure called catheter ablation in people with persistent atrial fibrillation (AFib). It compared stopping the procedure when the irregular heartbeat itself stopped versus completing a standard set of ablations and then us…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Chest Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:09 UTC