Genome-wide association study of myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation, acute stroke, acute kidney injury and delirium after cardiac surgery – a sub-analysis of the RIPHeart-Study

Abstract Background The aim of our study was the identification of genetic variants associated with postoperative complications after cardiac surgery. Methods We conducted a prospective, double-blind, multicenter, randomized trial (RIPHeart). We performed a genome-wide association study (GWAS) in 11...

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Main Authors: Sabine Westphal, Christian Stoppe, Matthias Gruenewald, Berthold Bein, Jochen Renner, Jochen Cremer, Mark Coburn, Gereon Schaelte, Andreas Boening, Bernd Niemann, Frank Kletzin, Jan Roesner, Ulrich Strouhal, Christian Reyher, Rita Laufenberg-Feldmann, Marion Ferner, Ivo F. Brandes, Martin Bauer, Andreas Kortgen, Sebastian N. Stehr, Maria Wittmann, Georg Baumgarten, Rafael Struck, Tanja Meyer-Treschan, Peter Kienbaum, Matthias Heringlake, Julika Schoen, Michael Sander, Sascha Treskatsch, Thorsten Smul, Ewa Wolwender, Thomas Schilling, Frauke Degenhardt, Andre Franke, Soeren Mucha, Lukas Tittmann, Madeline Kohlhaas, Georg Fuernau, Oana Brosteanu, Dirk Hasenclever, Kai Zacharowski, Patrick Meybohm, RIPHeart-Study Collaborators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-019-1002-x