New electric pulse treatment may help kids breathe easier without surgery

NCT ID NCT06960239

First seen Apr 08, 2026 · Last updated Jun 06, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study tested a new device that uses electric pulses (IRE) to shrink enlarged tonsils and open the airway in 31 children aged 3-18. The goal was to see if it safely reduces breathing problems during sleep and causes less pain than traditional surgery. Results focused on pain levels, symptom improvement, and side effects.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Republican Specialized Scientific-Practical Medical Center of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Diseases

    Tashkent, Uzbekistan

  • Spitalul Clinic de Urgență pentru copii "Maria S. Curie"

    Bucharest, Romania

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