Are MCP-1 levels higher in patients undergoing CABG surgery compared to aortic valve surgery?

General Health1 min readUpdated May 3, 2026

What the Evidence Shows

What we've found so far is that MCP-1 levels appear to be higher in patients undergoing CABG (coronary artery bypass graft) surgery compared to those having aortic valve surgery. The evidence we've reviewed leans toward this pattern, based on the data currently available [1].

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Evidence from Studies

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Primary Studies (1)

Characterization of lymphocyte subpopulations and cardiovascular markers in pericardial fluid of cardiac surgery patients

DOI: 10.3233/CH-190594

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May 3, 2026·Last updated May 3, 2026

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