Vascular endothelial growth factor release following coronary artery bypass surgery: extracorporeal circulation versus 'beating heart' surgery
Author(s) -
Paul Burton
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
european heart journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.336
H-Index - 293
eISSN - 1522-9645
pISSN - 0195-668X
DOI - 10.1053/euhj.2000.2177
Subject(s) - medicine , vascular endothelial growth factor , cardiopulmonary bypass , artery , cardiology , coronary artery bypass surgery , extracorporeal circulation , hypoxia (environmental) , cardiac surgery , endothelium , surgery , vegf receptors , chemistry , organic chemistry , oxygen
The aim of this study was to examine the circulating levels of vascular endothelial growth factor, following coronary artery bypass graft surgery performed using both standard cardiopulmonary bypass or the 'octopus technique' on the beating heart.
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