Arm cuff therapy shows promise in fighting septic shock organ failure

NCT ID NCT03201575

First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tested a technique called remote ischemic conditioning in 180 adults with septic shock. The approach involves briefly inflating and deflating a blood pressure cuff on the arm to protect organs from damage. The goal was to see if this simple procedure could reduce the severity of organ failure, a common and deadly complication of septic shock.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CH de Roanne

    Roanne, France

  • CHU de Clermont-Ferrand

    Clermont-Ferrand, France

  • CHU de Grenoble

    Grenoble, France

  • CHU de Montpellier

    Montpellier, France

  • CHU de Saint-Etienne

    Saint-Etienne, France

  • Hôpital Edouard Herriot

    Lyon, France

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