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Postoperative complications of any sort occurs in many of the patients undergoing high risk cancer surgery such as surgery for pancreatic, esophageal or ovarian malignancy (3, 4) These patients have a risk of wound infection mainly due to malnutrition and challenging surgical conditions (5, 6) A
Cardiovascular disease, which is multifactorial and caused by complex interactions of genetic and environmental factors, represents the main cause of death all over the world. Traditional risk factors for coronary atherosclerosis include age, smoking, male gender, hypertension and diabetes. Newly
Researcher's pre-clinical research has demonstrated that hypoxia-induced tumor cell invasiveness, metastatic ability, resistance to chemotherapeutic agents and evasion of immune cell recognition are inhibited by molecules that activate the NO signalling pathway involving cGMP generation (such as
Blood will be harvested in citrated or EDTA anticoagulant and processed within one hour for Endothelial Microparticles Platelet (EMP), Circulating endothelial cells (CEC) and Circulating endothelial progenitors (EPC) determination.
Methods for endothelial marker determination:
- Endothelial