Monocytic human leukocyte antigen DR expression in young infants undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass.

CONCLUSIONS: Cardiopulmonary bypass induces a profound decrease in mHLA-DR expression in young infants. Among patients with higher postoperative severity, low level of mHLA-DR in the early postoperative period is associated with the development of HAI.
PMID: 32652073 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - July 7, 2020 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Chenouard A, Rimbert M, Joram N, Braudeau C, Roquilly A, Bourgoin P, Asehnoune K, ImmunoPed Group Tags: Ann Thorac Surg Source Type: research