Scientists peek inside lungs of ICU patients to fight pneumonia
NCT ID NCT07436780
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at certain immune cells (B lymphocytes) in the lungs of patients on breathing machines in the intensive care unit. The goal is to understand how these cells change in patients who develop pneumonia from the ventilator. 75 adults will take part, and researchers will collect samples from the breathing tube to analyze the cells.
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