Simple test may predict dangerous oxygen drops during lung surgery
NCT ID NCT06376123
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested a new tool to predict oxygen drops during one-lung ventilation, a common problem in lung surgery. Researchers collected patient data before surgery and used it to create a prediction chart. The goal is to help doctors prepare and prevent low oxygen levels. The study involved 40 adults undergoing elective lung surgery.
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 tool could help anesthesiologists anticipate and prevent low oxygen levels during lung surgery, making the procedure safer.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with only 40 participants. The prediction tool needs much larger testing before it can be used in routine care.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Bezmialem Vakif University Dragos Hospital
Istanbul, Maltepe, 34844, Turkey (Türkiye)
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