Research Article

Perioperative Elevation in Cell-Free DNA Levels in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: Possible Contribution of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps to Perioperative Renal Dysfunction

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Perioperative changes in serum deoxyribonuclease (DNase) concentration. (a) Perioperative change in the activity of DNase in the total cohort. (b) Perioperative change in antigen concentration of DNase-I in the total cohort (). (c) Comparison of the activity of DNase between on-pump () and off-pump surgery ().
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