New anesthesia technique could save thousands from Post-Surgery lung damage

NCT ID NCT03884543

Summary

This large international study tested whether adjusting breathing pressure during open abdominal surgery could prevent lung complications afterward. Researchers compared standard anesthesia breathing settings to a personalized approach that kept pressure changes minimal. The goal was to see if this simple adjustment during surgery could protect patients' lungs and reduce hospital stays.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Albert Schweitzer Ziekenhuis

    Dordrecht, Netherlands

  • Amsterdam UMC location VUmc

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Bermanntrost BG Klinikum Halle

    Halle, Germany

  • Bernhoven Hospital

    Uden, Netherlands

  • Erasmus Medisch Centrum

    Rotterdam, Netherlands

  • HAGA

    The Hague, Netherlands

  • Haaglanden Medisch Centrum

    The Hague, Netherlands

  • Heinrich-Heine University Hospital Dusseldorf

    Düsseldorf, Germany

  • Leiden UMC

    Leiden, Netherlands

  • Maastricht UMC

    Maastricht, Netherlands

  • Martini Hospital

    Groningen, Netherlands

  • Medical Center Leeuwarden

    Leeuwarden, Netherlands

  • Noordwest ziekenhuizengroep Alkmaar

    Alkmaar, Netherlands

  • Onze Lieve Vrouwen Gasthuis

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Ospedale Policlinico San Martino

    Genoa, Italy

  • Radboud UMC

    Nijmegen, Netherlands

  • Rijnstate Hospital

    Arnhem, Netherlands

  • Spaarne Gasthuis Hospital

    Haarlem, Netherlands

  • UMC Groningen

    Groningen, Netherlands

  • University hospital Carl Gustav Carus

    Dresden, Germany

  • University hospital Napoli

    Naples, Italy

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