Elevated Levels of Procalcitonin and Interleukin-6 are Linked with Postoperative Complications in Cardiac Surgery
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DOI: 10.1177/1457496916683096
Abstract: Background: Cardiac surgery–associated acute kidney injury is a frequent and serious postoperative complication of cardiac surgery and is associated with an increased risk of morbidity, mortality, and length stay. In this study, we hypothesized that… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; procalcitonin interleukin; mortality; cardiac surgery ... See more keywords
Management of complications of cardiac amyloidosis: 10 questions and answers.
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DOI: 10.1177/2047487320920756
Abstract: Amyloidosis is a systemic disorder characterized by extracellular deposition of insoluble fibrils. The most common forms are amyloid light chain and amyloid transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidoses. Cardiac involvement may be found in both these forms, and… read more here.
Keywords: questions answers; management complications; amyloidosis; amyloidosis questions ... See more keywords