New ultrasound technique may spot hidden heart risks after lung surgery

NCT ID NCT05060302

First seen Jun 15, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Summary

This study tested a new ultrasound method to detect right heart problems after lung surgery. Researchers followed 191 adults who had lung surgery and used a special heart ultrasound technique to see if it could predict serious heart complications like irregular heartbeat or heart failure. The goal was to find a better way to identify patients at risk so they can get earlier care.

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Locations

  • CHU Amiens Picardie

    Amiens, France

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