Seoul National University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Seoul National University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Early dialysis after heart surgery: did it save lives?
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether starting dialysis early helps patients who develop acute kidney injury after heart surgery. The trial planned to include adults with moderate kidney damage within 7 days of surgery, but was stopped early with only 44 participants. The main goal was to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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Heart attack drug: one shot into artery may be as good as long infusion
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether giving a single dose of the blood thinner abciximab directly into the heart artery works as well as the standard method of giving it through a vein plus a 12-hour drip. The goal was to reduce the size of heart muscle damage in people having a mild heart …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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Heart spasm study tests vitamins and statins – but ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether long-term treatment with vitamin C+E and statins could reduce artery spasms and plaque buildup in people with variant angina, a type of chest pain. The trial planned to enroll 320 adults aged 30 and older, but it was terminated early. The main goal wa…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:11 UTC