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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jan 7.
Published in final edited form as: Innovations (Phila). 2006;1(5):232–238. doi: 10.1097/01.imi.0000242160.21278.b7

FIGURE 5.

FIGURE 5

The change in IL-6 and IL-8 was determined after CABG by analyzing simultaneously drawn samples from the aorta and coronary sinus using ELISA. When compared with on-pump CABG, patients undergoing OPCAB showed higher transcardiac gradients of IL-6 and IL-8.