Open AccessOxidative stress parameters in patients with ascending aortic dilatation
Author(s) -
Mehmet Erdoğan,
Melike Polat,
Muhammet Cihat Çelik,
Selçuk Öztürk,
Serdal Baştuğ,
Yunus Emre Özbebek,
Salim Neşeli̇oğlu,
Murat Akçay
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
turkish journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 1303-6165
pISSN - 1300-0144
DOI - 10.3906/sag-1909-183
Subject(s) - thiol , medicine , oxidative stress , ceruloplasmin , ventricle , ascending aorta , cardiology , albumin , aorta , biochemistry , chemistry
This study aimed to determine plasma thiol, disulphide, and serum ischemia-modified albumin (IMA) levels and ferroxidase activity in patients with ascending aorta dilatation (AAD) in comparison to those without AAD and to evaluate the predictive value of these oxidative stress parameters for AAD.