The effect of short-term remote ischemic preconditioning on endothelial function of patients with chronic kidney disease: A randomized pilot study.

Xieguanxuan XuYu ZhangYuhao ChenChen YangXinru GuoQiuyue ZhangYisha LiJie WuXueying CaoXiangMei ChenGuang-Yan Cai

Published in: Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) (2024)

RIPC is safe and well tolerated in patients with CKD. This pilot study suggests that rIPC seems to have the potential therapeutic effect to improve endothelial function. Of note, further larger trials are still warranted to confirm the efficacy of rIPC in improving endothelial function in CKD patients.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ischemia reperfusion injury
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
cerebral ischemia
patient reported outcomes
climate change
brain injury
blood brain barrier