off-pump coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) procedure
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. aged between 18 and 75 years; 2. scheduled for elective and first off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting surgery; 3. body mass index less than 30 or more than 18.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) the existence of scars or skin infection on or near the selected acupoints; (2) the existence of upper and lower limb nerve injury; (3) preoperative inotropic drugs and/or intra-aortic balloon pump support; (4) the existence of a ventricular pacemaker; (5) congestive heart failure (left or right ventricular ejection fraction less than 40%); history of severe neurologic, muscular, pulmonary, renal, or hepatic disease; (6) alcohol or drug abuse.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| incidence of complications and mortality after surgery; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| intraoperative and postoperative anesthetic and/or Analgesic drug consumption;intraoperative and postoperative vasoactive drugs consumptioin;postoperative serum cardiac troponin I;postoperative ventilation hours;length of intensive care unit stay;postoperative renal function;postoperative liver function;arterial–alveolar oxygen tension ratio; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University