A Thrombomodulin Gene Polymorphism (C1418T) Is Associated with Early Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery with a Conventional Cardiopulmonary Bypass during Hospitalization

Background: Thrombomodulin (TM) is a type of cell membrane-bound anticoagulant protein cofactor in the thrombin-mediated activation of protein C. Previous evidence has shown an association between TM polymorphisms and systemic inflammation. Conventional cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), beating-heart CP...

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Main Authors: Ching-Chou Pai, Yi-Wen Lin, Yi-Ting Tsai, Shih-Hurng Loh, Chih-Yuan Lin, Chin-Sheng Lin, Yi-Chang Lin, Hung-Yen Ke, Feng-Yen Lin, Chien-Sung Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-04-01
Series:Medicines
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/4/2/22