Anaesthesia and Tryptophan Pathway

Assiut University48 enrolled

Overview

Surgery has many immunomodulatory properties of which the mechanism is not clearly understood.

surgery and anesthesia have a deleterious effect on immune system,studyingtryptophan pathway might give more information on their effect.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

measurement of tryptophan in serum

Sex: ALL

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * elective surgery Exclusion Criteria: * emergency surgery

Assiut university

Asyut, Egypt

RECRUITING

tryptophan metabolites in serum

Time frame: 72 hours

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