Supplementation of bone marrow aspirate-derived platelet-rich plasma for treating radiation-induced ulcer after cardiac fluoroscopic procedures: A preliminary report

Supplementation of bone marrow aspirate-derived platelet-rich plasma for treating radiation-induced ulcer after cardiac fluoroscopic procedures: A preliminary report

Background: The frequency of encountering radiodermatitis caused by X-ray fluoroscopic procedures for ischaemic heart disease is increasing. In severe cases, devastating ulcers with pain, for which conservative therapy is ineffective, emerge. Radiation-induced ulcers are notorious for being difficul...

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Main Authors: Soh Nishimoto, Kenji Fukuda, Kenichiro Kawai, Toshihiro Fujiwara, Tomoko Tsumano, Kazutoshi Fujita, Masao Kakibuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:
bone marrow
cardiac fluoroscopy
platelet-rich plasma
radiation ulcer
skin flap
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0970-0358.96599

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