Inventors:
Ramasamy Sakthivel - Solon OH, US
Donald J. Brown - Hopkinton MA, US
Yukang Zhao - Framingham MA, US
Adam Sorkin - Cleveland OH, US
Vincent Pompili - Bexley OH, US
Kevin Mcintosh - Brooklyn Park MN, US
Assignee:
ARTERIOCYTE MEDICAL SYSTEMS - Cleveland OH
International Classification:
A61K 35/12, A61K 35/16
Abstract:
Novel uses of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) for infection prevention, bone repair and transmyocardial vascularization is disclosed. The present disclosure is directed to methods for preparing concentrated mesenchymal or haematopoietic stem cells, and autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) from the blood utilizing the Magallen® System. The stem cells and/or PRP may be combined with secondary biological agents such as antibiotics, fibrinogen and thrombin, and appropriately used in variety of medical conditions, such as, cardiovascular, thoracic, transplantation, head and neck, oral, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, neurosurgical, and plastic surgery.