Knee surgery mystery: why do some Patients' hearts slow down when the tourniquet comes off?
NCT ID NCT07002086
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This study looked at why some older adults (ages 65–90) having total knee replacement experience a sudden drop in heart rate and blood pressure when the tourniquet is released after surgery. Researchers measured blood clotting, inflammation, and oxygen levels in 22 patients to understand the body's reaction. The goal was to learn how to prevent these changes and make the procedure safer.
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Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gazi Yasargil Training and Research Hospital
Diyarbakır, 21070, Turkey (Türkiye)
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