Renal ischemic preconditioning: finally some good news for prevention of acute kidney injury.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1038/ki.2011.193.
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Abstract
Recent clinical trials of remote ischemic preconditioning offer hope that this well-validated experimental method of protecting tissues against ischemic injury will provide a more robust alternative to pharmaceutical prevention against cardiac and renal ischemic injury.
Medical subject headings
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Cardiac Surgical Procedures
- Ischemic Preconditioning