New study aims to protect infant brains during heart surgery
NCT ID NCT04992793
First seen Feb 11, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study looked at 38 babies under 1 year old with congenital heart disease who needed heart surgery. The goal was to understand what causes brain injury around the time of surgery. Researchers used MRI scans and blood tests to find risk factors, and they plan to use this data to create better monitoring tools to protect the brain during future surgeries.
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University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Leicester, United Kingdom
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