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Gene polymorphisms and cytokine plasma levels as predictive factors of complications after cardiopulmonary bypass.
The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery - 1 Aug 2012
Jouan Jérôme, Golmard Lisa, Benhamouda Nadine, Durrleman Nicolas, Golmard Jean-Louis, Ceccaldi Raphaël, Trinquart Ludovic, Fabiani Jean-Noël, Tartour Eric, Jeunemaitre Xavier, Menasché Philippe
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OBJECTIVE: Cardiopulmonary bypass remains associated with significant morbidity and mortality, in part caused by a systemic inflammatory response that is unpredictable and variable among patients. Several limited studies have suggested associations of cytokine plasma levels or gene polymorphisms with outcome after cardiopulmonary bypass. The present study was to determine the relationships between several...
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