Tiny sensors track baby brains during open heart surgery

NCT ID NCT04206683

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study monitored brain oxygen levels and electrical activity in 15 children aged 6 to 36 months during open heart surgery. Sensors placed on the forehead measured oxygen and brain waves every 5 minutes. The goal was to understand how these measurements relate to each other, which could help doctors better protect young brains during surgery.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute coronary syndrome intermediate coronary syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Gothenburg, Children Hospital

    Gothenburg, Sweden