Small study tests best way to help patients breathe during prostate surgery
NCT ID NCT07462689
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This completed study looked at 58 men having robotic prostate surgery. Researchers compared two breathing support methods—using a steady low pressure (PEEP) alone or adding a deep breath maneuver (ARM)—to see which kept oxygen levels better during surgery. The goal was to find safer ventilation strategies for this type of operation.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help anesthesiologists choose better ventilation methods to keep oxygen levels stable during robotic prostate surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed trial with only 58 participants. Results may not apply to all patients or surgeries, and no new treatment is being tested.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital
Anyang, Gyeonggi-di, 14068, South Korea
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