New drug combo may speed up hospital discharge after lung procedure

NCT ID NCT05643066

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether adding a low dose of esketamine to the usual sedative propofol helps people recover and leave the hospital sooner after a bronchoscopy (a scope procedure to examine the lungs). The trial involved 246 adults scheduled for outpatient bronchoscopy. Researchers measured how many patients were ready to go home within 30 minutes after the procedure.

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  • Fujian provincial hospital

    Fuzhou, Fujian, 350001, China