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Genome-Wide Association Study Links Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Sprouty 2 to Thrombocytopenia after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Sept 2018
Karhausen Jörn A, Qi Wenjing, Smeltz Alan M, Li Yi-Ju, Shah Svati H, Kraus William E, Mathew Joseph P, Podgoreanu Mihai V, Kertai Miklos D
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INTRODUCTION: Thrombocytopenia after cardiac surgery independently predicts stroke, acute kidney injury and death. To understand the underlying risks and mechanisms, we analysed genetic variations associated with thrombocytopenia in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Study subjects underwent isolated on-pump CABG surgery at Duke University Medical Center....
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