30
Participants
Start Date
July 31, 2012
Primary Completion Date
June 30, 2014
Study Completion Date
June 30, 2014
remote ischemic preconditioning
RIPC consists of five 5-min cycles of right upper arm ischemia/reperfusion, induced by an automated cuff-inflator placed on the right upper arm which is inflated to 200 mmHg for 5mins followed by deflating the cuff for 5mins, each patient in the RIPC group will have the treatment twice a day for two weeks.
sham remote ischemic preconditioning
Sham RIPC consists of five 5-min cycles of right upper arm ischemia/reperfusion, induced by an automated cuff-inflator placed on the right upper arm which is inflated to 50 mmHg for 5mins followed by deflating the cuff for 5mins, each patient in the placebo RIPC group will have the treatment twice a day for two weeks.
Xuan Wu Hospital, Beijing
Peking University First Hospital
OTHER
Capital Medical University
OTHER