| seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus in patients with and without coronary artery diseases at madani heart center, iran. | inflammation plays a major role in coronary artery disease (cad). currently, it is unclear, whether cytomegalovirus (cmv) infection is associated with the risk of the atherosclerosis. the aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of anti- cmv antibodies in cad and non cad patients undergoing artery bypass surgery. sera from 157 patients who underwent coronary angiography were tested for cmv by enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (elisa) at madani heart hospital, tabriz university of medica ... | 2010 | 21287482 |