Heart surgery recovery boost? drug may speed breathing tube removal
NCT ID NCT05801679
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a drug called sugammadex helps people wake up faster after heart surgery. 74 adults having heart surgery with a heart-lung machine received either sugammadex or a placebo. The main goal was to see if more patients could have their breathing tube removed within 6 hours after surgery.
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NorthShore University HealthSystem
Evanston, Illinois, 60201, United States
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