Impact of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning Conducted in Living Kidney Donors on Renal Function in Donors and Recipients Following Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Although remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) has been shown to have renoprotective effects, few studies have assessed the effects of RIPC on renal function in living kidney donors. This study investigated whether RIPC performed in living kidney donors could improve residual renal function in dono...

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Main Authors: Ji-Yeon Bang, Sae-Gyeol Kim, Jimi Oh, Seon-Ok Kim, Yon-Ji Go, Gyu-Sam Hwang, Jun-Gol Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/5/713