Which anesthesia is safer for frail seniors? new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07191769

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how different anesthesia methods (spinal vs. general) affect complications and death within 30 days after surgery in frail patients aged 65 and older who need transurethral procedures like prostate or bladder surgery. Researchers will track 180 participants to see which approach leads to better outcomes. The goal is to help doctors choose the safest anesthesia for this vulnerable group.

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