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Insertion/deletion polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme considerably changes postoperative outcome.
Journal of clinical anesthesia - 1 Dec 2012
Nakazawa Keisuke, Kotani Naoki, Goto Kaoru, Nomura Minoru, Ozaki Makoto
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STUDY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the influence of insertion/deletion (ID) polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene on clinical outcome of cardiac valve surgery. DESIGN: Prospective, blinded observational study. SETTING: Operating room and intensive care unit (ICU) of a university hospital. PATIENTS: 110 adult patients requiring elective cardiac valve surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass....
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