Utility of heparin-binding protein following cardiothoracic surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass

Abstract Cardiothoracic surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) triggers an inflammatory state that may be difficult to differentiate from infection. Heparin-binding protein (HBP) is a candidate biomarker for sepsis. As data indicates that HBP normalizes rapidly after cardiothoracic surgery, it m...

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Main Authors: Emilia Johannesson, Clara Erixon, Niklas Sterner, Louise Thelaus, Alain Dardashti, Johan Nilsson, Sigurdur Ragnarsson, Adam Linder, Igor Zindovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-48457-y