Heart bypass patients: which sedative keeps your mind clear?

NCT ID NCT07411794

First seen Feb 18, 2026 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study looked at 50 adults having heart bypass surgery to see if one sedative (dexmedetomidine) causes less confusion after surgery than another (midazolam). The goal was to find a way to reduce postoperative delirium, a common problem after heart surgery. Researchers checked patients for signs of confusion using a standard test.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sivas Cumhuriyet University

    Sivas, Sivas, 58140, Turkey (Türkiye)

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