title: Major abdominal surgery increases plasma levels of vascular endothelial growth factor: open more so than minimally invasive methods.
authors.forename: Shirish G
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Prabhudesai
authors.forename: Julian
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Leong
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ziprin
mesh_terms: D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D003082:Colectomy / Q000379:methods*; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000097:blood / Q000601:surgery*; D015390:Gastric Bypass; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D007813:Laparotomy; D009767:Obesity, Morbid / Q000097:blood / Q000601:surgery*; D042461:Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers; D042461:Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A