Does toll-like receptor-4 Asp299Gly polymorphism influence progression of atherosclerosis in patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia?
The presence of the Asp299Gly allele of the TLR4 gene does not seem to exert a major influence on the progression of atherosclerosis in patients with FH.
An off-pump approach for coronary artery bypass grafting procedures is associated with lower risk-adjusted morbidity and mortality.