Oxidative stress parameters in patients with ascending aortic dilatation
Mehmet ErdoğanMelike PolatMuhammet Cihat ÇelikSelcuk OzturkSerdal BastugYunus Emre ÖzbebekSalim NeşelioğluMurat AkçayPublished in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2020)
Among oxidative stress parameters including thiols, disulphide, IMA, and ferroxidase activity, only the lower total thiol levels appear to confer a high risk for AAD development. Along with the proven diagnostic imaging methods, thiol levels may be helpful to diagnose and stratify patients with AAD.