Heart surgery gadgets under the microscope: do they work as intended?
NCT ID NCT07286890
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 200 people having beating heart bypass surgery to see how well Getinge's devices perform and if they cause any problems. The devices help stabilize the heart and improve visibility during surgery. No extra tests or visits are needed—just information from the hospital stay.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Vacuum Stabilizer System, Vacuum Positioner System, Blower/Mister, Proximal Seal System
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could confirm that these devices are safe and work well for beating heart bypass surgery, supporting their continued use.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a test of a new treatment. It only collects data from routine care, so it won't prove the devices are better than alternatives.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Aspirus Medical Group
RECRUITINGWausau, Wisconsin, 54401, United States
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Helios Klinikum Wuppertal GmbH
RECRUITINGWuppertal, 42283, Germany
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Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro de Vigo
RECRUITINGVigo, 36212, Spain
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Institut de Recerca - Hospital Santa Creu i Sant Pau
RECRUITINGBarcelona, 08041, Spain
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Robert Bosch Gesellschaft für Medizinische Forschung mbH
RECRUITINGStuttgart, 70376, Germany
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St. Joseph's Medical Center Stockton
RECRUITINGStockton, California, 95204, United States
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