Heart surgery brain shield? drug may reduce Post-Op fog
NCT ID NCT06655025
First seen Mar 25, 2026 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This completed study tested whether the sedative dexmedetomidine can protect brain function after open-heart surgery. Researchers measured thinking ability and a blood marker of nerve injury in 32 adults. The goal was to see if the drug reduces confusion or memory problems after surgery.
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Sohag University
Sohag, Egypt
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