Remote Ischemic Conditioning (RIC) in Recipients of Brain Death Donor Livers - A Feasibility and Safety Study

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

31

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2015

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2017

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2017

Conditions
Liver FailureCarcinoma, Hepatocellular
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Remote Ischemic Conditioning (RIC)

Each RIC intervention will comprise three cycles of 5 minutes of inflation followed by 5 minutes of deflation of a pneumatic tourniquet placed in mid-thigh.

DEVICE

Pneumatic tourniquet

Portable Tourniquet System(PTSii, Delfi Medical Innovations, Inc.) used to perform RIC interventions.

Trial Locations (1)

07101-0820

Rutgers University - University Hospital, Newark

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

OTHER

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