Smart device cuts painkiller use during surgery?

NCT ID NCT03556696

First seen Feb 20, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study tested a medical device that automatically gives a pain medicine (remifentanil) during surgery, based on the patient's heart rate, blood pressure, and a pain index. 52 adults having burn surgery took part. The goal was to see if the device could reduce the total amount of pain medicine needed compared to standard practice.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hôpital Roger Salengro, CHU

    Lille, France

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