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Genetic polymorphism in postoperative sepsis after open heart surgery in infants.
Asian cardiovascular & thoracic annals - 1 May 2016
Fakhri Dicky, Djauzi Samsuridjal, Murni Tri Wahyu, Rachmat Jusuf, Harahap Alida Roswita, Rahayuningsih Sri Endah, Mansyur Muchtaruddin, Santoso Anwar
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BACKGROUND: Sepsis is one of the complications following open heart surgery. Toll-like receptor 2 and toll-interacting protein polymorphism influence the immune response after open heart surgery. This study aimed to assess the genetic distribution of toll-like receptor 2 N199N and toll-interacting protein rs5743867 polymorphism in the development of postoperative sepsis. METHODS: A prospective cohort study was...
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