Acute Kidney Injury and Edaravone in Acute Ischemic Stroke: The Fukuoka Stroke Registry

Conclusions: Although AKI has a significant impact on the clinical outcome of hospital inpatients, edaravone has a protective effect against the development of AKI in patients with acute ischemic stroke.

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - June 24, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Masahiro Kamouchi, Hironori Sakai, Yutaka Kiyohara, Kazuo Minematsu, Kunihiko Hayashi, Takanari Kitazono Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research