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

Federica Jiritano, Raffaele Serra, Antonio Nenna, Antonio Curcillo, Francesco Villella, Francesco Nappi, Camilla Chello, Massimo Chello, Pasquale Mastroroberto, Giuseppe Filiberto Serraino

Frontiers in Bioscience-Elite · 2022

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Summary

Topical application of autologous PRP on saphenoug vein harvest site might reduce the rate of surgical site infection, with particular benefit among diabetic patients.

Source type
Peer-reviewed study
DOI
10.31083/j.fbe1402012
Catalogue ID
SNmoh9mr2v-xreevi
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