Remote ischemic preconditioning to reduce contrast-induced acute kidney injury in chronic kidney disease: a randomized controlled trial.
Ghaemian A, Yazdani J, Azizi S, Farsavian AA, Nabati M, Malekrah A, Dabirian M, Espahbodi F, Mirjani B, Mohsenipouya H, Heshmatian J.
Ghaemian A, et al.
BMC Nephrol. 2018 Dec 22;19(1):373. doi: 10.1186/s12882-018-1169-x.
BMC Nephrol. 2018.
PMID: 30577785
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Clinical Trial.
In the control group, the blood pressure cuff was inflated only to 10 mmHg below the patient's diastolic blood pressure. The primary endpoint was an increase in serum cystatin C 10% from baseline to 48-72 h after exposure to the contrast. ...
In the control group, the blood pressure cuff was inflated only to 10 mmHg below the patient's diastolic blood pressure. The primary …