New drug combo may protect brain during surgery

NCT ID NCT07064720

First seen Jan 29, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study tested whether adding dexmedetomidine to the standard drug mannitol can better control brain pressure during robot-assisted prostate surgery. 60 adults took part. The goal was to see if the combination reduces pressure on the brain and lowers the risk of complications after surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • facility of medicine Cairo university

    Cairo, 12613, Egypt

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