| AF | atrial fibrillation |
| AKI | acute kidney injury |
| CABG | coronary artery bypass grafting |
| CPB | cardiopulmonary bypass |
| CVD | cardiovascular diseases |
| microRNA | miRNA |
| MI | myocardial infarction |
| PARN | poly(A)-specific ribonuclease |
| PCI | percutaneous coronary intervention |
| PMI | perioperative myocardial infarction |
| POAF | postoperative atrial fibrillation |
| Pol II | RNA polymerase II |
| RISC | RNA-induced silencing complex |
| STS | Society of Thoracic Surgeons |
| SWI | sternal wound infection |
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