Comparing two anesthesia drugs for heart surgery
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This trial compares two types of anesthesia (propofol and sevoflurane) used during heart surgery to see which one works better. It may help your doctors choose the best option for you.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You are scheduled to have heart surgery.
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