Release of Neopterin, PMN Elastase and Terminal Complement Complexes by Orthotopic Liver Transplantation with and without the Use of Veno-venous Bypass

Release of Neopterin, PMN Elastase and Terminal Complement Complexes by Orthotopic Liver Transplantation with and without the Use of Veno-venous Bypass

Aim: The aim of the study was to determine whether orthotopic liver transplantation leads to the activation of macrophages, neutrophils and complement. Patients and methods: Twenty-four patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation were studied. 12 were operated on with and 12 without the use...

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Main Authors: Tomasdottir H., Rønholm E., Bengtson JP, Bengtsson A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 1998-02-01
Series:Pteridines
Subjects:
complement activation
elastase
extracorporeal circulation
liver transplantation
pteridines
terminal complement complex
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pteridines.1998.9.1.1

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https://doi.org/10.1515/pteridines.1998.9.1.1

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