The use of chromophore gel-assisted blue light phototherapy (Lumiheal) for the treatment of surgical site infections in breast surgery

Breast J. 2018 Nov;24(6):1135. doi: 10.1111/tbj.13138. Epub 2018 Sep 19.

Authors

Tommaso Fogacci¹, Federico Cattin¹, Gloria Semprini¹, Gianluca Frisoni¹, Luca Fabiocchi¹, Domenico Samorani¹

Affiliation

¹ General and Breast Surgery Department, Santarcangelo di Romagna Hospital, AUSL Romagna, Santarcangelo di Romagna, Italy.

PMID: 30230127
DOI: 10.1111/tbj.13138

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Breast Neoplasms / surgery*
Female
Humans
Mammaplasty / adverse effects
Mastectomy, Segmental / adverse effects
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / pathogenicity
Phototherapy / instrumentation
Phototherapy / methods*
Staphylococcal Infections / etiology
Staphylococcal Infections / therapy
Surgical Wound Infection / therapy*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents