Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Sepsis damages the protective lining of blood vessels, leading to organ failure and death. This study tests if giving fresh frozen plasma—either as a steady drip or in doses—can repair that damage better than a placebo. About 45 adults with sepsis in the ICU will take part, and r…

This study looks at whether using a smartphone app for daily guided meditation, along with learning about mindfulness, can help employees feel more engaged at work and less stressed. About 134 adult workers will be split into two groups: one gets the meditation app plus education…

This study will look at how different levels of pressure from a breathing machine (called PEEP) affect the heart's pumping ability in 28 adults during heart surgery. Researchers will use ultrasound and other monitors to measure heart function at four different pressure settings. …

This study tests a special microscope that lets surgeons check for leftover cancer cells right during prostate removal surgery. About 20 men with prostate cancer will take part. The goal is to see if this tool works well in real time, so surgeons can remove any remaining cancer i…