POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS (PPCS)
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Misted lidocaine may shield lungs after major surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether giving the numbing drug lidocaine as a fine mist into the breathing tube during major abdominal surgery could lower the chance of serious lung complications like pneumonia. The trial included 270 adults having long, non-cardiac surgeries under general an…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS (PPCS)
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Jun Zhang • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Which ventilation method best prevents lung collapse after surgery?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 70 adults having surgery to see if a personalized breathing machine setting (lowest driving pressure) works better than standard protective settings to prevent small lung collapses after the operation. Researchers used lung ultrasound to check for collapse ri…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS (PPCS)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University General Hospital of Patras • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:44 UTC
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Chest sensor may predict lung problems after surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a small motion sensor taped to the chest can measure the volume of air a person breathes in. Thirty healthy adults took 18 breaths of different depths through a tube while the sensor recorded chest movement. The goal was to see if the sensor data could b…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS (PPCS)
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:43 UTC
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Study seeks ideal ventilator setting to keep lungs open after surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 450 surgery patients to find the best breathing machine setting (PEEP) to prevent lung collapse after general anesthesia. Doctors used a simple ultrasound scan to check lung health before and after surgery. The goal was to see which PEEP level led to fewer ca…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS (PPCS)
Sponsor: State Budgetary Healthcare Institution, National Medical Surgical Center N.A. N.I. Pirogov, Ministry of Health of Russia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:54 UTC