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The Importance of Intraoperative Selenium Blood Levels on Organ Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing O...

The Importance of Intraoperative Selenium Blood Levels on Organ Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing O...

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The Importance of Intraoperative Selenium Blood Levels on Organ Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Off-Pump Cardiac Surgery: A Randomised Controlled Trial

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The Importance of Intraoperative Selenium Blood Levels on Organ Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Off-Pump Cardiac Surgery: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2014-08, Vol.9 (8), p.e104222

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Cardiac surgery is accompanied by an increase of oxidative stress, a significantly reduced antioxidant (AOX) capacity, postoperative inflammation, all of which may promote the development of organ dysfunction and an increase in mortality. Selenium is an essential co-factor of various antioxidant enzymes. We hypothesized a less pronounced decrease o...

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Full title

The Importance of Intraoperative Selenium Blood Levels on Organ Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Off-Pump Cardiac Surgery: A Randomised Controlled Trial

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1553136800

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1553136800

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0104222

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