Endothelial activation, cell-cell interactions, and inflammatory pathways in postoperative atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery.

Biomed J · 2025 · PMC12332205 · PMID 39603594

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Levels of circulating biomarkers Comparing groups there was a nearly significant increase in serum levels of IL-6 in patients with AF permanent vs . non-AF ( p = 0.056) and no difference between POAF and non-AF ( p = 0.608) [ Fig. 1 A; Table 2 ].

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