Lack of Evidence for a Remote Effect of Renal Ischemia/Reperfusion Acute Kidney Injury on Outcome from Temporary Focal Cerebral Ischemia in the Rat

Conclusions:
In contrast to the effects reported for AKI on normal remote organs, AKI had no influence on infarct size or neurologic function after experimental ischemic cerebral stroke.

Source: Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia - July 30, 2012 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Robert B. Yates, Huaxin Sheng, Hiroaki Sakai, Daniel T. Kleven, Noelle A. DeSimone, Mark Stafford-Smith, David S. Warner Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research