Heart-Lung Machine's effect on gut blood flow examined

NCT ID NCT01330745

First seen Apr 22, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study aimed to see if the heart-lung machine used during heart surgery changes blood flow in the gut. It included 21 adults having aortic valve replacement. Researchers checked blood flow under the tongue as a way to measure gut blood flow. The study was stopped early, so results are limited.

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Locations

  • Rouen University Hospital

    Rouen, 76031, France

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