Shocking recovery: nerve zap may cut tube time after surgery
NCT ID NCT06648759
First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tests whether a vagal nerve stimulator can shorten the time patients need a nasogastric (NG) tube after abdominal surgery. About 60 adults who develop a common complication called postoperative ileus will be enrolled. The goal is to reduce discomfort and speed up recovery by using mild nerve stimulation.
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