Journal «Angiology and Vascular Surgery» • 

2010 • VOLUME 16 • №3

PREDICTION OF OUTCOMES AFTER ARTERIAL RECONSTRUCTIONS AND LIKELIHOOD OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS PROGRESSION BASED ON CYTOKINES BLOOD PLASMA LEVEL

Gavrilenko A.V., Voronov D.A., Kochetov S.V.
Department of Vascular Surgery Russian Scientific Centre of Surgery named after Academician B.V. Petrovsky Russian Academy of Medical Sciences,
Moscow, Russia

The article is dedicated to a review of the contemporary-literature data concerning the role of cytokines in the mechanisms of atherosclerosis progression, citing the findings of worldwide studies on predicting the outcomes of arterial reconstructions and the probability of atherosclerosis progression depending on the blood plasma cytokines level.

KEY WORDS: atherosclerosis, cytokines, chronic lower-limb ischaemia, surgical treatment, prediction.

P. 146-151

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