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ReviewCureus2024

Platelet-Rich Plasma for Heart Cell Regeneration Post-myocardial Infarction: A Propitious Therapeutic Approach.

Rahul Navab, Raymond Haward, Joshua Chacko, Rachel Haward

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Review in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Rahul NavabInternal Medicine, PES Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Kuppam, IND.
Raymond HawardInternal Medicine, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, IND.
Joshua ChackoInternal Medicine, Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore, IND.
Rachel HawardInternal Medicine, KVG Medical College and Hospital, Sullia, IND.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Globally, one of the primary factors leading to death is cardiovascular disorders, specifically coronary artery disease, which leads to myocardial infarction (MI). This article investigates the potential of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy for regenerating cardiac cells following MI. We look into the pathophysiology of MI, current treatment methods, and the heart's limited ability to heal itself. This is done to see if PRP could help the heart heal faster, reduce the size of the infarct, and stop scar tissue from forming. We analyze the production procedure of PRP, its composition of growth factors, and its utilization in many medical domains. The ways that PRP helps the heart heal are also being looked into. This includes how it affects inflammation, oxidative stress, angiogenesis, and cell proliferation. Although we recognize the existing constraints, we meticulously take into account issues such as standardization, therapeutic variance, and potential harmful effects. This study highlights the importance of comprehensive guidelines, continuous research, and enhanced clinical applications to fully harness the potential of platelet-rich plasma in the regeneration of cardiac cells after a heart attack.

Indexed as

cardiovascular diseasesgrowth factorsheart regenerationmyocardial infarctionplatelet-rich plasma (prp)

Identifiers

PMID38333505
PMCPMC10852202

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