Robotic surgery breathing risks measured in new study

NCT ID NCT07467135

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

Summary

This study observed 145 adults undergoing robotic surgery to see how their lungs function at different stages of the procedure. Researchers measured breathing mechanics and gas exchange during key phases like after intubation and during steep positioning. The goal was to better understand lung changes, not to test a new treatment.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could help doctors better manage breathing during robotic surgery, potentially reducing complications.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only measures changes and does not test any intervention, so it cannot directly improve outcomes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ankara Bilkent City Hospital

    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)