Heart pump showdown: which is better for kids during surgery?
NCT ID NCT00862407
First seen May 04, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looks at how two different heart-lung pumps affect vital organs like the brain, heart, lungs, and kidneys during open-heart surgery in children. About 300 kids will take part at one hospital. The goal is to see if a pump that sends blood in pulses is better than one that sends blood continuously.
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Penn State College of Medicine
Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States
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