Predictive value of matrix metalloprotease 9 on surgical outcomes after pericardiectomy

Predictive value of matrix metalloprotease 9 on surgical outcomes after pericardiectomy

Abstract Background The effects of matrix metalloproteases (MMPs) and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMPs) expressions on the patients with constrictive pericarditis undergoing pericardiectomy remain unclear. This study explored the associations of MMPs and TIMPs expressions with postoper...

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Main Authors: Likui Fang, Wenfeng Yu, Guocan Yu, Bo Ye, Gang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
MMP9
Constrictive pericarditis
Postoperative outcomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-01796-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-01796-9

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