Efficacy of prophylactic platelet rich plasma (PRP) following open saphenous vein harvesting in cardiac surgery

Efficacy of prophylactic platelet rich plasma (PRP) following open saphenous vein harvesting in cardiac surgery

Background: Wound infection represents a frequent trouble following open saphenous vein harvesting in cardiac surgery. Platelets’ growth factors are crucial for the healing process. Prophylactic platelet rich plasma (PRP) application on leg wound might reduce the incidence of saphenous vein harvest...

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Main Authors: Federica Jiritano, Raffaele Serra, Antonio Nenna, Antonio Curcillo, Francesco Villella, Francesco Nappi, Camilla Chello, Massimo Chello, Pasquale Mastroroberto, Giuseppe Filiberto Serraino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioscience-Elite
Subjects:
platelet rich plasma
surgical wound infection
coronary artery bypass graft
Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/FBE/14/2/10.31083/j.fbe1402012

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