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Carbon Dioxide Infusion:Clinical and Histological Appraisal in Chronic Wounds

NCT01864967 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2013-05-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Carbon dioxide infusion is a non surgical procedure applied via percutaneous, transdermal and subcutaneous. Increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide decreases pH activating local nitric oxide that stimulates collateral vessels formation, vascular endothelial growth factor and basic fibroblast growth factor. Carbon dioxide infusion restores the blood flow in chronic wounds of the lower limbs.

Conditions

  • Wounds

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Institute of Assistance in Plastic Surgery, Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Antonio CA Abramo, PhD M.D. · ACA Institute of Assistance in Plastic Surgery Sao Paulo

Eligibility

Min Age
49 Years
Max Age
59 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2008-06-30
Completion
2008-08-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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