Remote Myocardial Ischemic Preconditioning in Humans

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

156

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2007

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2009

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2009

Conditions
Coronary Artery Ischemia
Interventions
DEVICE

Blood pressure cuff

Arm ischemia will be induced using a blood pressure cuff that will be placed around the upper part of the arm, and inflated to 200 mm Hg for 3-minutes and then deflated for 3-minutes

DEVICE

blood pressure cuff

3-cycles of cuff inflation (10 mmHg)-deflation will also be performed in the control group for similar durations without inducing ischemia

Trial Locations (1)

55905

Mayo Clinic, Rochester

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Mayo Clinic

OTHER