Estonian ICUs join forces to uncover hidden gut crisis
NCT ID NCT07610356
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is watching 150 ICU patients in Estonia who doctors suspect have acute mesenteric ischemia, a rare but deadly gut condition. Researchers will track medical records, lab results, and CT scans to find clues that predict severe bowel damage. No new treatments are being tested; the goal is to learn which warning signs matter most.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors identify which ICU patients are at highest risk of severe bowel damage from mesenteric ischemia, potentially leading to earlier diagnosis and better outcomes.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it will not directly test any new therapy. The findings may not apply to all hospitals or patient groups.
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Locations
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North Estonia Medical Centre
RECRUITINGTallinn, Tallinn, 13419, Estonia
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Tartu University Hospital
RECRUITINGTartu, Tartu, 50406, Estonia
Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••