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SUBMITTER: Gehlen J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6995240 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gehlen Jennifer J Klaschik Sven S Neumann Claudia C Keyver-Paik Mignon-Denise MD Mustea Alexander A Soehle Martin M Frede Stilla S Velten Markus M Hoeft Andreas A Hilbert Tobias T
Journal of translational medicine 20200131 1
<h4>Background</h4>Despite goal-directed hemodynamic therapy, vascular function may deteriorate during surgery for advanced abdominal tumor masses. Fluid administration has been shown to be associated with distinct changes in serum levels of functional proteins. We sought to determine how serum total protein and angiopoietin (ANG) levels change during major abdominal tumor surgery. In addition, ex vivo endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) activation as well as NO bioavailability in vivo were ...[more]