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SUBMITTER: Roubille F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6700075 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Roubille François F Macia Jean-Christophe JC Ivanes Fabrice F Angoulvant Denis D Mateus Victor V Belle Loïc L Elbaz Meyer M Morel Olivier O Furber Alain A Bière Loïc L Prunier Fabrice F
Scientific reports 20190819 1
The ability of remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) to prevent contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) following percutaneous coronary angiography in at-risk patients is controversial. No evidence exists regarding potential RIPC positive effects on renal function and clinical outcomes in the long-term. The PREPARE study was a randomized, prospective, multicenter, and double-blinded trial. A total of 222 patients scheduled for coronary angiography and/or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplast ...[more]