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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"platelet concentrate"”.
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Does an objective laboratory measurement of platelet quality correlate with clinical efficacy?
… other modern healthcare practices. Diversity of platelet concentrate quality and deterioration of function during ageing is poorly understood and difficult to measure. No single test is currently suitable to assess concentrate quality for product development purposes or to confirm suitability of …
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An analysis of the morphological and biological properties of a novel human leukocyte- and platelet- rich concentrate
… this process. Recently, the use of autologous platelet concentrates have become popular in the management of wound healing sites. However, controversy exists as to how these biomaterials should be prepared and applied. We therefore sought to investigate whether a biologically viable and …
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Transfusion practices among children undergoing cardiac surgery admitted to the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital Paediatrics Intensive Care Unit
… (18.3%), fresh frozen plasma FFP (15.9%) and platelet concentrate (15.1%). Low haemoglobin level was commonest indication (86%) for red cell use. Bleeding was the commonest indication for FFP (70%) and cryoprecipitate (67%) use. Thrombocytopenia was the commonest indication (84%) for platelet …
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Tube centrifugation for processing platelet-rich plasma in the horse
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a popular treatment for equine tendon and ligament injuries; however, commercial PRP systems are expensive. Development of a safe, inexpensive alternative would make PRP therapy more widely available to horse owners. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the …
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Canine Platelet Concentrates: An In Vitro Study to Effectively Provide a Source of Functional Platelets
… the storage lesion of 15 units of canine platelet concentrates harvested by differential centrifugation. Canine platelet concentrates were stored at 20-24°C in a platelet rotator for a total of 9 days; the storage lesion of three second generation platelet storage containers was compared. …
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Comparison of platelet counting technologies in equine platelet concentrates
Platelet rich plasma (PRP) is a popular autologous biological therapy used for the treatment of various equine ailments, including tendon and ligament injuries, osteoarthritis, and cutaneous wounds. A number of commercial products are available for producing PRP, each generating a slightly …
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ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES OF PLATELET-RICH PLASMA
Autologous platelet concentrates have been widely used in various medical fields in order to promote tissue regeneration. The significance behind their use lies in the presence of growth factors in platelets α-granules that enhance wound healing by promoting cell chemotaxis, proliferation and …
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NETWORK META-ANALYSIS OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL REGENERATION PROCEDURES
… materials, xenografts, allografts, alloplasts, platelet concentrates, and combinations of these biomaterials. Xenografts and allografts, either alone or combined with bioactive agents, were found to be the most effective in preserving horizontal and vertical ridge dimensions. Platelet …