Neuroprotective effects of dynamic bubble trap use in patients undergoing pulmonary endarterectomy: a two-arm randomized controlled trial

CONCLUSIONS: DBT positively influences memory function after PEA. This effect is most likely caused by the reduction of gaseous microemboli.TRIAL REGISTRATION: This study is registered in the German Clinical Trials Register, ID: DRKS00021499.PMID:34795929 | PMC:PMC8575830 | DOI:10.21037/jtd-21-831

Source: Journal of Thoracic Disease - November 19, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Jasmin El Shazly Tibo Gerriets Juergen Hennig Marius Butz Sabrina Kastaun Christoph B Wiedenroth Markus Schoenburg Marc Wollenschlaeger Georg Bachmann Stefan Guth Martin Juenemann Source Type: research