Remote ischemic conditioning for acute ischemic stroke part 2: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BackgroundRemote ischemic conditioning (RIC) refers to the application of repeated short periods of ischemia intended to protect remote areas against tissue damage during and after prolonged ischemia.AimWe aim to evaluate the efficacy of RIC, determined by the modified Rankin Scale (mRS) score at 90...

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Main Authors: Kentaro Ishizuka, Takao Hoshino, Sono Toi, Takafumi Mizuno, Megumi Hosoya, Moeko Saito, Yasuto Sato, Yoshiki Yagita, Kenichi Todo, Manabu Sakaguchi, Takashi Ohashi, Kenji Maruyama, Shuji Hino, Yutaka Honma, Ryosuke Doijiri, Hiroshi Yamagami, Yasuyuki Iguchi, Teruyuki Hirano, Kazumi Kimura, Takanari Kitazono, Kazuo Kitagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.946431/full