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Clonal haematopoiesis of indeterminate potential and postoperative neuroinflammation in cardiac surgery: a hypothesis-generating review

Source: Frontiers - Health • Published: 12 Nov 2026, 00:00

Summarized by Masters of Longevity from Frontiers - Health.

A review proposes CHIP could amplify perioperative inflammation and neurocognitive injury.

Clonal haematopoiesis of indeterminate potential and postoperative neuroinflammation in cardiac surgery: a hypothesis-generating review
Key Takeaways
  • CHIP is common in older cardiac surgery patients.
  • CHIP was associated with stronger cytokine responses in models.
  • Causation for postoperative cognitive injury has not been established.
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