New drug could boost survival after cardiac arrest by calming Body's overreaction

NCT ID NCT07176754

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether giving a drug that blocks a key inflammatory protein (TNF-alpha) within 6 hours after a cardiac arrest can help more people survive. The trial includes 208 adults who remain unconscious after their heartbeat is restored. The goal is to see if the drug improves survival at 30 days and reduces long-term brain damage.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cardiac arrest post-cardiac arrest syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Peking University Third Hospital

    Beijing, China