Publications by authors named "Greta Ferraro"

This study aimed to assess the impact of active malignancy on outcomes in patients undergoing revascularization for acute limb ischemia (ALI), focusing on mortality, limb salvage, and patency loss. We conducted a retrospective analysis of consecutive patients with ALI who underwent lower-limb revascularization over a 7-year period. Patients were stratified into two groups based on the presence of active malignancy at ALI diagnosis.

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PurposeTo evaluate the safety and efficacy of cadaveric skin and dermal grafts from skin banks in the management of hard-to-heal wounds (HHWs), particularly of vascular etiology, in a frail patient population.MethodsThis prospective, single-center study enrolled 48 patients with HHWs unresponsive to conventional care. Patients underwent vascular assessment, revascularisation if indicated, and wound bed preparation prior to application of cryopreserved, glycerol-preserved, or lyophilized cadaveric grafts.

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