Heart surgery drug shows promise in preventing lung complications

NCT ID NCT07237243

First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looked at whether giving ulinastatin during heart surgery can reduce lung complications like infections or breathing failure. Researchers analyzed data from over 4,500 patients and used computer models to understand how the drug works. The results suggest ulinastatin may help protect the lungs after heart surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Wuhan, Hubei, 430030, China

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