Open AccessRemote ischemic preconditioning for prevention of contrast-induced acute kidney injury in patients of CKD stage III and IV undergoing elective coronary angiography: A randomized controlled trial
Author(s) -
Raju Kumar Sahu,
Dipankar Sircar,
Samim Ali Mondal,
Kanta Bhattacharjee,
Debabrata Sen,
Arpita Raychoudhury,
Rajendra Pandey
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of nephrology/indian journal of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.317
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 1998-3662
pISSN - 0971-4065
DOI - 10.4103/ijn.ijn_416_19
Subject(s) - medicine , ischemic preconditioning , acute kidney injury , randomized controlled trial , odds ratio , clinical endpoint , cardiology , contrast induced nephropathy , creatinine , incidence (geometry) , ischemia , myocardial infarction , anesthesia , percutaneous coronary intervention , physics , optics
Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) is a serious complication of coronary angiography (CA). The aim of this randomized, parallel group, single blind, sham-controlled trial was to assess the safety and efficacy of the remote ischemic preconditioning on the prevention of CI-AKI.