160
Participants
Start Date
May 31, 2013
Primary Completion Date
January 31, 2015
Study Completion Date
January 31, 2015
delayed remote ischemic preconditioning
In the delayed RIPC group, RIPC is performed 24-48 hr before surgery by 5 minutes limb ischemia and reperfusion with pneumatic cuff up to 200 mmHg repeated by four times.
control
In the control group, all the procedures were the same with delayed RIPC group, except for the fact that the three-way stopcock between the pneumatic cuff and the cuff inflator was opened and therefore the cuff pressure did not increase.
Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul
Seoul National University Hospital
OTHER