Evaluation of autologous platelet rich plasma for cardiac surgery: Outcome analysis of 2000 patients

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Patel, Amit N ^a   Selzman, Craig H ^a   Kumpati, Ganesh S ^a   McKellar, Stephen H ^a   Bull, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Infections; Platelets; Sternal; Wounds

Indexed keywords

AGED; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORTALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTAH; WOUND HEALING;

AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PLATELET-RICH PLASMA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTAH; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84962907358     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13019-016-0452-9     Document Type: Article

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