New drug could get heart surgery patients home days earlier

NCT ID NCT07357675

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jul 28, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This Phase 3 trial tests whether a drug called EA-230 can help people recover faster after coronary artery bypass surgery. About 300 adults scheduled for elective bypass surgery will receive either EA-230 or a placebo during the operation. Researchers will measure how long participants stay in the ICU and hospital, and whether they have fewer complications.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
EA-230 (a drug given intravenously during surgery)
What this could lead to
If it works, EA-230 could help people recover faster after bypass surgery, spending less time in the ICU and hospital with fewer serious complications.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase 3 trial, so results are not yet proven. The drug may not work as well in a larger group, and there is always a risk of side effects not seen in earlier studies.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • MAYO clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • Medisch Spectrum Twente

    Enschede, Netherlands

  • RadboudUMC

    Nijmegen, Netherlands

  • St Thomas' Hospital

    London, United Kingdom

  • UPMC

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

  • UZ Gent

    Ghent, Belgium

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