Myocardial inflammation, injury and infarction during on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Myocardial inflammation, injury and infarction during on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Abstract Background Myocardial inflammation and injury occur during coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. We aimed to characterise these processes during routine CABG surgery to inform the diagnosis of type 5 myocardial infarction. Methods We assessed 87 patients with stable coronary artery d...

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Main Authors: Shirjel R. Alam, Colin Stirrat, Nick Spath, Vipin Zamvar, Renzo Pessotto, Marc R. Dweck, Colin Moore, Scott Semple, Ahmed El-Medany, Divya Manoharan, Nicholas L. Mills, Anoop Shah, Saeed Mirsadraee, David E. Newby, Peter A. Henriksen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
CABG
Troponin
Inflammation
Type 5
Myocardial infarction
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-017-0681-6

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