Massive study tracks hidden heart damage after surgery

NCT ID NCT02573532

First seen Dec 24, 2025 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study follows nearly 20,000 adults who had major non-cardiac surgery to learn how often heart injury occurs, who is at risk, and what happens over the next year. Researchers will track deaths and major heart problems to find better ways to prevent and treat this condition.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • University Hospital Basel

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    Basel, Canton of Basel-City, 4031, Switzerland

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