100
Participants
Start Date
August 31, 2014
Primary Completion Date
March 31, 2015
Study Completion Date
March 31, 2015
Remote ischemic preconditioning
Appropriately sized sphygmomanometer cuff placed around right upper arm; where contraindicated, left arm, with inflation of the cuff up to 200mmHg for 5 minutes, followed by deflation of 5 minutes to allow reperfusion with cycle repeated 3 times.
Sham ischemic preconditioning
Appropriately sized sphygmomanometer cuff placed around right upper arm; where contraindicated, left arm, with inflation of the cuff up to 50mmHg for 5 minutes, followed by deflation of 5 minutes to allow reperfusion with cycle repeated 3 times.
Ulsan University Hospital, Ulsan
Ulsan University Hospital
OTHER