Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase activity: a new marker for coronary artery bypass graft disease

Ulus, Taner; YILDIRIR, AYLİN; SADE AKDOĞAN, LEYLA; Balta, Sevket; Ozin, Bulent; Sezgin, Atilla; Muderrisoglu, Haldun

doi:10.5543/tkda.2011.01243

Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase activity: a new marker for coronary artery bypass graft disease

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Ulus T., YILDIRIR A., SADE AKDOĞAN L. E., Balta S., Ozin B., Sezgin A., ...More

TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY, vol.39, no.3, pp.205-213, 2011 (ESCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 39 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2011
Doi Number: 10.5543/tkda.2011.01243
Journal Name: TURK KARDIYOLOJI DERNEGI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF CARDIOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.205-213
Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) activity has been shown to be related to the development of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular events. We evaluated the association between GGT and severe graft disease in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.